Arts of Asia — Page 70

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Ofuji, the Shop Girl of the Motoyanagiya, with a Customer

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769

High-Ranked Courtesan, from the series Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter (Hokkoku goshiki-zumi) (Oiran)

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1794/95

Southern Teahouse

Kitagawa Utamaro, n.d.

Eavesdropping

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1773

Actor Ôtani Hiroji III and (possibly) Satsuma Gengobei in “Green Willow Soga of Erotic Design” (“Iro Moyô Aoyagi Soga”) from the series Fans of the East (Azuma ôgi)

Katsukawa Shunsho, About 1775

Young Man with Fishing Pole and Net

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769

Boy on Hobby Horse Followed by Woman Holding Umbrella

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1768/69

First Love (Hatsu koi), a parody of the well-curb episode of the "Tales of Ise"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766/67

The Call of the Cuckoo from above the Clouds (parody of Minamoto no Yorimasa)

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766

Resting in a Palanquin Beneath Cherry Blossoms

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767/68

Poem by Sangi Takamura (Ono no Takamura), from an untitled series of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767/68

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

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766

Night Rain of the Tea Stand (Daisu no yau), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766

The Wrapper for 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

The Actors Nakamura Kiyosaburo I as Matsuyama and Ichimura Kamezo I as Wanya Kyubei in the play "Yoritomo Gunbai Kagami," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1749

Ishikawa Toyonobu, 1749

Poem by Bun'ya no Yasuhide, from the series "Fashionable Six Immortal Poets (Furyu rokkasen)"

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1773/75

Courtesan Standing by Screen and Bed

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1768/69

Courtesan of the Chikiriya in Furuichi, Ise Province, from the series "Comparison of Proverbs and Customs (Tatoegusa fuzoku awase)"

Kikukawa Eizan, c. 1814

Fashionable Beauties in a Chrysanthemum Garden (Furyu bijin kikubatake)

Kikukawa Eizan, c. 1810

Shrine Maidens Onami and Ohatsu Dancing at Yushima Tenjin Shrine

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769

Woman Holding a Round Fan

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1797

Charm from Tanigumisan Kegonji Temple

Unknown, 1684

Amida Buddha

Unknown, Early 12th century

Groom

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

Clearing Breeze from a Fan (Ogi no seiran), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766

Scissors

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th or 9th century

Jar with Floral Medallions

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

Bird-Head Rhyton Cup with Grape Clusters and Stemmed Scrolls

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907), late 7th or early 8th century

Figure in Central Asian Dress

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

Dragon-Head Rhyton Cup with Stylized Leaves and Dots

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907), late 7th or early 8th century

Two Figures in Central Asian Dress

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

Charm from the 34 Chichibu Temples

Unknown, 17th Century

Atage, from the series "A Selection of Eastern Beauties (Azuma bijin erami)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1798

Likes Enjoying Herself (Tanoshimizuki), from the series "Eight Views of Favorite Things of Today (Tosei kobutsu hakkei)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1801/02

Hotei, from the series "Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Tosei Shichi-fukujin)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Spirit of Joro-gumo (Harlot Spider) Disguised as the Maiko Tsumagiku (?), in the Play Shitenno Tonoi no Kisewata (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1781 (?)

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1781

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII (Ebizo V) as Shirafuji Genta in the play "Sono Uwasa Sakura no Irodoki," from the series "Yakusha oiri sakazuki"

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), 1825

The Tea Stall - Kagiya Osen

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769

Young Man and Boy Returning from Fishing

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767/68

A Passing Palanquin, from the series "Scenes of Flower-viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)"

Hishikawa Moronobu, c. 1681/84

Three Komuso Monks: The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo (Danjuro V) as Kudo Suketsune (right), Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Soga no Juro Sukenari (center), and Ichikawa Omezo I as Soga no Goro Tokimune (left), in Act Six of the Play Waka Murasaki Edokko Soga (Pale Purple Soga, Edo Style), Performed at the Ichimura Theater from the Twenty-third Day of the First Month, 1792

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1792