Anonymous

Hikone screen

first half of 17th century (c. 1620s/1630s)

6 panel folding screen polychrome with gold on paper

Women Bathers

First half of 17th century

hanging scroll

polychrome on paper

Hishikawa Moronobu (d. 1694)

Beauty Looking over her shoulder

Late 17th century

Hanging scroll

polychrome on silk, painting

Hishikawa Moronobu (d. 1694)

Kimono Pattern Book

1682, illustrated book

Hishikawa Moronobu (d. 1694)

Lovers Before a Screen, from a series of 12 erotic prints

c. 1680

Isoda Koryusai (1735-1790)

The Eight Views of the Parlor: The Evening Bell of the Clock

Early 1770s

Kaigetsudo Doshin (active in Kyoho era, 1716-1736)

Standing Courtesan

1710s

Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792)

Ichikawa Danjuro IV in a "Shibaraku" Role

(1768)

Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792)

Ichikawa Danjuro V in a "Shibaraku" role

("Red Danjuro")

1777

Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792)

Series of Actors Backstage

c. 1780-83

Katsukawa Shunsho (1726-1792)

Sukeroku

c. 1765

Katsukawa Shunhso (1726-1792)

Sukeroku

c. 1765

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

Anthology of Poems

The Love Section: Deeply Hidden Love

c. 1793-94

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

Anthology of Poems

The Love Section:

Love that Meets Each Night

c.1793-94

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

Anthology of Poems

The Love Section

Love that Rarely Meets

c. 1793-94

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

Anthology of Poems

The Love Section:

Obvious Love

c. 1793-94

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

Anthology of Poems

The Love Section

Reflective Love

1793-94

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter

"Gun" Prostitute

c. 1794-95

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter

High-Ranked Courtesan

c. 1794-95

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter:

Moatside Prostitute

c. 1794-95

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter

Young Woman from a Low-Class Brothel

c. 1794-95

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

Ten Types in the Physiognomic Study of Women:

The Interesting Type

1792-3

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?-1806)

The Twelve Hours of Yoshiwara:

The Hour of the Ox (2am)

c. 1794

Suzuki Harunobu (1725?-1770)

Beauties by the Water

late 1760s

Gauffrage

Suzuki Harunobu (1725?-1770)

Beauty Reading by the Window

1765

Suzuki Harunobu (1725?-1770)

The Eight Views of the Parlor:

The Evening Bell of the Clock (1766 version)

Suzuki Harunobu (1725?-1770)

The Eight Views of the Parlor:

The Evening Bell of the Clock

second version

late 1760s

Torii Kiyohiro (1708-1776)

Yokobue (based on literary tale and kabuki play "Dojoji")

1753

Torii Kiyomasu (active c. 1704-1714)

Courtesan Reading a Poem

c. 1715

Torii Kiyomasu (active c. 1704-1714)

Ichikawa Danjuro As Goro Uprooting a Bamboo Tree

c. 1700

Torii Kiyomasu (active c. 1704-1714)

Oshichi and Kichisaburo

1718

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Ensei

Lifting a Heavy Beam: 108 Heroes of the Water Margin

1827

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Misukuni Defying the Skeleton Specter

triptych

1844

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Nine-Dragoned Shishin:

108 Heroes of the Water Margin

1827

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Oniwakamaru Preparing to Kill a Giant Carp

triptych

1846

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

Shigenaga Parrying an Exploding Shell

Biographies of Brave Generals/Portraits of Faithful Samurai of True Loyalty

1849

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)

The Earth Spider

Triptych

1842

Ichikawa Ebizo as Takemura Sadanoshin

by Sharaku (active 1794-95)

1794

Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Gorobei the Fishmonger

by Sharaku (active 1794-95)

1794

Sakata Hangoro III as Fujikawa Mizu'emon

by Sharaku (active 1794-95)

1794

Segawa Kikunojo III

as Oshizu

by Sharaku (active 1794-95)

1794