Arts of Asia — Page 43

Daoist immortal Li Tieguai (Japanese: Tekkai)

Katsushika Taito II, c. 1830/44

Woman with a Headdress

Unknown, Mauryan period, 1st century B.C.

Torso of a Female Figurine

Unknown, Mauryan period, 3rd/2nd century B.C.

Jar

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century

Miniature Vessel

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) or Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

House Model

Islamic, Ilkhanid dynasty (1256–1353), 13th century

Takenouchi no Sukune carrying the Emperor Ojin

Totoya Hokkei, c. 1830

Sarutahiko, No. 2 (Sono ni) from the series "The Boulder Door of Spring (Haru no iwato)"

Totoya Hokkei, 1820s

Foreign Goods in Osaka (Osaka hikita karamono), from the series "Three Cities (Santo no uchi)"

Totoya Hokkei, c. 1818/30

Palace interior and beach, from an untitled hexaptych depicting a pair of folding screens

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, c. 1825

Lacscape and woman from Ohara, from an untitled hexaptych depicting a pair of folding screens

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, c. 1825

The Courtesan Seyama of the Matsubaya, from an untitled series of courtesans of the Matsubaya as five musicians

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1797

Poem by Minamoto no Saneakira Ason, from an untitled series of Thirty-Six Immortal Poets

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767/68

The Courtesan Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, from an untitled series of courtesans of the Matsubaya as five musicians

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1797

The Courtesan Matsukaze of the Matsubaya, from an untitled series of courtesans of the Matsubaya as five musicians

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1797

Woman leaning against wine cask, from an untitled series of Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup

Teisai Hokuba, early 1800s

Shizuka Gozen, section of a sheet from the series "A Harimaze Mirror of Joruri Plays (Harimaze joruri kagami)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1854

Double-page Illustration from Vol. 2 of "Picture Book of Spring Brocades (Ehon haru no nishiki)"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1771

Double-page Illustration from Vol. 2 of "Picture Book of Spring Brocades (Ehon haru no nishiki)"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1771

Double-page Illustration from Vol. 1 of "Picture Book of Spring Brocades (Ehon haru no nishiki)"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1771

Double-page Illustration from Vol. 2 of "Picture Book of Spring Brocades (Ehon haru no nishiki)"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1771

Double-page Illustration from Vol. 1 of "Picture Book of Spring Brocades (Ehon haru no nishiki)"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1771

Double-page Illustration from Vol. 1 of "Picture Book of Spring Brocades (Ehon haru no nishiki)"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1771

Double-page Illustration from Vol. 2 of "Picture Book of Spring Brocades (Ehon haru no nishiki)"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1771

Double-page Illustration from Vol. 1 of "Picture Book of Spring Brocades (Ehon haru no nishiki)"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1771

Double-page Illustration from Vol. 1 of "Picture Book of Spring Brocades (Ehon haru no nishiki)"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1771

Double-page Illustration from Vol. 1 of "Picture Book of Spring Brocades (Ehon haru no nishiki)"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1771

Double-page Illustration from Vol. 1 of "Picture Book of Spring Brocades (Ehon haru no nishiki)"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1771

The Four Seasons in the South (Minami Shiki): Summer Scene

Utagawa Toyokuni I, n.d.

Preface, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1789

Shunkan Watching Enviously from Kikai Island as Yasuyori Returns to the Capitol after Being Unexpectedly Pardoned (Shunkan sozu Kikaigashima ni oite tamatama Yasuyori no shamen senbo kito no zu)

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1886

Travelers in Snow

Katsukawa Shunsen (Shunko II), early 19th century

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II

Ippitsusai Buncho, late 18th century

The Actor Bando Mitsugoro I as Taira no Tadamori Disguised as a Potted-Plant Seller in the Play Sakuya Kono Hana no Kaomise, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1776

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1776

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Chinzei Hachiro Tametomo Disguised as an Ascetic Monk, in the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no Wakayaka, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1780

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1780

The Actor Ichikawa Omezo I as Kamei Rokuro Disguised as the Servant Dadahei in the Play Kimmenuki Genke no Kakutsuba, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1791

Katsukawa Shun'ei, c. 1791

The Actor Ichikawa Omezo I

Katsukawa Shun'ei, c. 1790s

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke

Katsukawa Shunsen, 18th century

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Prince Takanori in the play "Kaeribana Eiyu Taiheiki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1779

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1779

The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II in an Unidentified Role

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1779

The Actors Iwai Hanshiro IV as Okaru and Onoe Kikugoro I (?) as Yuranosuke

Katsukawa Shunkо̄, late 18th century

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Ogata no Sabura (?) in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1772

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo

Katsukawa Shunkо̄, late 18th century

The Actors Otani Tomoemon I as Emohei (right), and Sanogawa Ichimatsu II as Sanada Yoichi (left), in the Play Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1772

Seated Beauty

Rifû, c. 1730

Girl on River Bank

Katsukawa Shunchô, c. 1780/95

Woman Arranging Her Hair

Kyosen, 1765

Morihisa, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo, 1898