Arts of Asia — Page 69

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Poem by Sojo Henjo, from the series "Six Famous Poets (Rokkasen)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1764/65

Poem by Kisen Hoshi, from the series "Six Famous Poets (Rokkasen)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1764/65

Empress Jito (Jito Tenno), from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1763/64

Poem by Otomo no Kuronushi, from the series "Six Famous Poets (Rokkasen)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1764/65

Gathering Lotus Flowers

Suzuki Harunobu, 1765

Parody of Kawachi-goe from "Tales of Ise"

Suzuki Harunobu, 1765

The Fan Peddler

Suzuki Harunobu, 1765

Casting a curse at the hour of the ox (ushi no koku mairi)

Suzuki Harunobu, 1765

Young Women Playing Cat's Cradle

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767/68

Evening Snow on a Floss Shaper (Nurioke no bosetsu), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766

Evening Glow of a Lamp (Andon no sekisho), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766

Descending Geese of the Koto Bridges (Kotoji no rakugan), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766

Autumn Moon in the Mirror (Kyodai no shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766

The Full Moon

Unknown, 18th century

The Thirteen Buddhas

Unknown, 16th century

The Evening Bell of the Clock (Tokei no bansho), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766

Woman Beside a Cherry Tree

Unknown, c. 1688/90

Tanabata Dance

Torii Kiyonobu I, Woodblock carved 1698, printed about 1915

The Actor Sanjo Kantaro II as Oshichi in the play "Nanakusa Fukki Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1718

Torii Kiyonobu I, 1718

The Actor Sawamura Kodenji I

Torii Kiyonobu I, c. 1700

The Actor Hanaoka Miyako

Torii Kiyonobu I, c. 1700

The Actors Matsumoto Hyozo as a woman holding an umbrella and Nakamura Shichisaburo I as a young boy

Torii Kiyonobu I, c. 1700

The Actor Shinomiya Heihachi

Torii Kiyonobu I, c. 1700

The Actors Fujita Hananojo and Ichikawa Danjuro II

Torii Kiyonobu I, c. 1714

The Actor Takii Hannosuke as an effeminate youth

Torii Kiyonobu I, c. 1707

Courtesan Playing with a Cat

Kaigetsudo Dohan, c. 1715

A Courtesan and her Attendant

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1803/04

Young Woman Reading Tanzaku Tied to a Cherry Tree

Ishikawa Toyonobu, c. 1741

Flower Wagon

Hanegawa Chincho, c. 1730

Falcon Perched on a Tree

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1785

The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I as Sanada, the daughter of the spinner Itoya, with an attendant in the play "Hiragana Yomeiri Izu Nikki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1718

Torii Kiyonobu I, 1718

The Bad Tiger Cub

Unknown, c. 1730

Calling upon the Lady Tamakazura, from the illustrated book "Collection of Pictures of Beauties (Bijin e-zukishi)"

Hishikawa Moronobu, c. 1683

Flower-Viewing Party with Crest-Bearing Curtain, from the series "Flower Viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)"

Hishikawa Moronobu, c. 1681/84

An Interrupted Embrace

Sugimura Jihei, c. 1685

The Tengu King Training his Pupils

Hishikawa Moronobu, c. 1690

Six actors dreaming of their roles, from the series "Spring Plays of 1804: The Pillow of Kontan (Koshi haru kyogen kontan no makura)"

Utagawa Toyokuni I, 1804

Viewing Maple Trees

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), 1835

Hinazuru of the Keizetsuro, from the series "Comparing the Charms of Beauties (Bijin kiryo kurabe) (Keizetsuro Hinazuru)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1794/95

The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Onio Shinzaemon (?) in the Play Bunshin Sugatami Soga (?), Performed at the Morita Theater (?) in the Second Month, 1765 (?)

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1765

Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Retired Emperor Sutoku

Katsukawa Shunkо̄, About 1780

Actor Ichikawa Raizô I as Hanakawado no Sukeroku in “The Soga Play: Announcement of the Spring Season by the Bush Warbler” (“Hitokidori harutsuge Soga”)

Katsukawa Shunsho, About 1764