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Editorial Scene from the Drama 'Sazareishi Suehiro Genji', Edo period (1615?1868), 12th month, 1743 or 1st month, 1744, Japan, Urushi-e (lacquer) print, 12 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (31.8 x 14.6 cm), Prints, Torii Kiyomasu I (Japanese, active 1696?1716).
Editorial The Actors Kameya Jujiro I as Soga no Juro and Segawa Kikunojo I as Oiso no Tora in the play "Hatsu Hikage Maizuru Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1737. Torii Kiyonobu II; Japanese, active c. 1725-61. Date: 1737. Dimensions...
Editorial The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Fuwa Banzaemon in the play "Monzukushi Nagoya Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1748. Torii Kiyoshige; Japanese, active c. 1728-63. Date: 1748. Dimensions: 65.3 x 15.1 cm (25 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.)...
Editorial 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; Japanese, 1664-1729. Date: 1718. Dim...
Editorial Summer: Planting Rice (Natsu: taue no zu), No. 2 from the series "The Four Seasons of Farmers (Shiki no hyakusho)". Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 33.7 ? 16.1 cm (13 1/4 ? 6 5/16 in.). Hand-colored woodbloc...
Editorial The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro II as Kamada Matahachi and Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Hisamatsu in the play "Osome Hisamatsu Shinju Tamoto no Shirashibori," performed at the Morita Theater, 1720. Torii Kiyonobu I; Japanese, 1664-1729. Date: 1720. Dimensions: ...
Editorial Kumagai Naozane and Taira no Atsumori at the battle of Ichi-no-tani. Kondo Kiyoharu; Japanese, active c. 1704-36. Date: 1715-1725. Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 12 5/8 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; uncut hosoban diptych, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Onoe Kikugoro I as Soga no Goro. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1739-1749. Dimensions: 65.5 X 22.2 cm (24 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; habahiro hashira-e, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Sawamura Kamesaburo as Nagoya Kosanza in the play "Keisei Fukubiki Nagoya," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1731. Attributed to Okumura Toshinobu; Japanese, active c. 1717-50. Date: 1731. Dimensions: 12 x 5 7/8 in. Hand-...
Editorial The Actors Ichimura Takenojo IV and Ogino Isaburo I as firewood peddlers in the play "Niwatori Oshu Genji," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1726. Hanekawa Wagen; Japanese, active c. 1716-36. Date: 1726. Dimensions: 31.3 x 15.1 cm....
Editorial Ogino Isaburo, from "A Triptych of Young Kabuki Actors: Kyoto, Center (Iroko sanpukutsui: Kyo, naka)". Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1718-1728. Dimensions: 31.7 x 14.9 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; center sheet of hosoban triptych, u...
Editorial Courtesan Reading a Letter. Ishikawa Toyonobu; Japanese, 1711-1785. Date: 1740-1750. Dimensions: 50.6 x 23.0 cm (19 3/4 x 9 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; toku-oban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Courtesan Riding a Carp (parody of the Daoist Immortal Kinko [Chinese: Qin Gao]). Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 12 7/8 x 6 1/8 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Saigyo Hoshi gazing at Mt. Fuji. Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 13 3/8 x 6 3/8 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Sanjo Kantaro, from "A Triptych of Young Kabuki Actors: Edo, Right (Iroko sanpukutsui: Edo, migi)". Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1718-1728. Dimensions: 31.3 x 14.0 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; right sheet of hosoban triptych, urush...
Editorial Lion and Peonies. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1715-1730. Dimensions: 33.7 x 15.6 cm (12 1/2 x 6 1/8 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Lion and Peonies. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1715-1730. Dimensions: 33.8 x 15.7 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Peddler of Flowers of the Four Seasons - A Set of Three (Shiki no hanauri sanpukutsui). Nishimura Shigenobu; Japanese, active c. 1723-47. Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; left sheet of hosoban triptych, urus...
Editorial The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I. Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1726-1736. Dimensions: 32.7 x 15.6 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Puppeteer. Attributed to Okumura Toshinobu; Japanese, active c. 1717-50. Date: 1725-1735. Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1739-1749. Dimensions: 69.1 x 15.0 cm (27 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; wide hashira-e, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Daruma Overcoat (Haori Daruma), from "Three Pictures of Harmony (Waki sanpukutsui)". Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1720-1735. Dimensions: 32.7 ? 15.9 cm (12 3/4 ? 6 1/4 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; center sheet of hosoban trip...
Editorial The Actor Sanjo Kantaro as a courtesan. Okumura Toshinobu; Japanese, active c. 1717-50. Date: 1718-1728. Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I. Torii Kiyoshige; Japanese, active c. 1728-1763. Date: 1726-1736. Dimensions: 33.8 x 15.5 cm (13 1/4 x 6 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1723-1733. Dimensions: 29.9 x 15.6 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Takinaka Utagawa (Kasen). Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1736-1746. Dimensions: 31.7 x 15.2 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Evening Snow on Mt. Hira (Hira no bosetsu), No. 6 from the series "Eight Views of Omi". Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1711-1741. Dimensions: 33.3 x 15.9 cm (13 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Ori...
Editorial The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro II and Sodesaki Iseno I. Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1722-1732. Dimensions: 33.2 x 15.6 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Ono no Komachi, from A Set of Three Beauties (Bijin sanpukutsui). Nishimura Shigenobu; Japanese, active c. 1723-47. Date: 1720-1729. Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 5 13/16 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; right sheet of hosoban triptych, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Kuzunoha. Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1732-1742. Dimensions: 31.7 x 15.2 cm (12 1/2 x 6 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Hisamatsu. Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1738-1748. Dimensions: 25 3/4 x 6 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hashira-e, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Kumagai Naozane and Taira no Atsumori at the battle of Ichi-no-tani. Kondo Kiyoharu; Japanese, active c. 1704-36. Date: 1715-1725. Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 12 5/8 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; uncut hosoban diptych, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku I as a peddler of tooth-blackening dye. Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1722-1732. Dimensions: 34.6 x 15.6 cm (13 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Onoe Kikugoro I as Soga no Goro. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1739-1749. Dimensions: 65.5 X 22.2 cm (24 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; habahiro hashira-e, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Beauties of the Three Capitals: Edo (right), Kyoto (center), and Osaka (left). Attibuted to Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1724-1734. Dimensions: 32.0 x 46.5 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; uncut hosoban triptych, urushi-e. Ori...
Editorial Shoki, the Demon Queller. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1740-1750. Dimensions: 58.9 X 25.7 cm (23 5/8 x 9 7/8 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; habahiro hashira-e, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Shoki the Demon Queller Sharpening His Sword. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1720-1730. Dimensions: 31.3 x 14.7 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Shoki, the Demon-Queller.
Editorial Torii Kiyomasu II, The Actor Nakamura Tomijj, black line cut, hand colored, woodblock print, black print, hand colored with yellow, sprinkled gold powder and lacquer black (urushi-e), total: height: 31,50 cm; Width: 15,00 cm, signed: Signature: Eshi To...
Editorial Portrait of Ichimura Takenojo and Sanjo Kantaro.
Editorial Artist: Torii Kiyonobu II, Japanese, 17061763, Osaka Kudari Yamamoto?Hanasato, December?1725, Polychrome woodblock print, Urushi-e, sheet: 12 ? 6 in. (30.5 ? 15.2?cm), Japan, Japanese, Edo period?(16151868), Works on Paper -?Prints.
Editorial Artist: Nishimura Shigenaga, Japanese, 16971756, Girl playing with?cats, first half 18th?century, Hand-colored early woodlock print (urushi-e or beni-e): colored in yellow, rose, black, and blue; lacquered and flecked with metal, sheet: 11 15/16 ? 6 1/...
Editorial Artist: Okumura Toshinobu, Japanese, active ca. 171750, Dressed in?Yakatafu, ca.?1736, Ukiyo-e, woodblock print, Urushi-e (lacquer coated print) with hand color application, sheet: 12 1/2 ? 6 1/2 in. (31.8 ? 16.5?cm), Japan, Japanese, Edo period?(16151...
Editorial The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Hisamatsu. Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1738-1748. Dimensions: 25 3/4 x 6 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hashira-e, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Actor Sanjo Kantaro (1697?1763) as a Woman, Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1730, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (urushi-e); ink and color on paper, H. 12 in. (30.5 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Prints, Okumura Toshinobu (active ca. 1725?1750).
Editorial Shoki, the Demon-Queller.
Editorial Eagle and Monkey. Attributed to Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1720-1730. Dimensions: 11 5/8 x 5 3/4 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Lion and Peonies. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1715-1730. Dimensions: 33.8 x 15.7 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1739-1749. Dimensions: 69.1 x 15.0 cm (27 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; wide hashira-e, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Saigyo Hoshi. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 32.8 ? 14.0 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Kumagai Naozane and Taira no Atsumori at the battle of Ichi-no-tani. Kondo Kiyoharu; Japanese, active c. 1704-36. Date: 1715-1725. Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 12 5/8 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; uncut hosoban diptych, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Beauties of the Three Capitals: Edo (right), Kyoto (center), and Osaka (left). Attibuted to Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1724-1734. Dimensions: 32.0 x 46.5 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; uncut hosoban triptych, urushi-e. Ori...
Editorial Young Woman with Umbrella. Ishikawa Toyonobu; Japanese, 1711-1785. Date: 1740-1749. Dimensions: 70.4 x 16.0 cm (27 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; wide hashira-e, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Autumn: Harvesting Rice (Aki: inekari no zu), No. 3 from the series "The Four Seasons of Farmers (Shiki no hyakusho)". Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 31 x 13 cm (12 3/16 x 5 /8 in.). Hand-colored woodblock ...
Editorial Summer: Planting Rice (Natsu: taue no zu), No. 2 from the series "The Four Seasons of Farmers (Shiki no hyakusho)". Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 33.7 ? 16.1 cm (13 1/4 ? 6 5/16 in.). Hand-colored woodbloc...
Editorial The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro II as Kamada Matahachi and Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Hisamatsu in the play "Osome Hisamatsu Shinju Tamoto no Shirashibori," performed at the Morita Theater, 1720. Torii Kiyonobu I; Japanese, 1664-1729. Date: 1720. Dimensions: ...
Editorial The Actor Sawamura Kamesaburo as Nagoya Kosanza in the play "Keisei Fukubiki Nagoya," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1731. Attributed to Okumura Toshinobu; Japanese, active c. 1717-50. Date: 1731. Dimensions: 12 x 5 7/8 in. Hand-...
Editorial The actor Fujimura Handayu II as Nowake no Mae in the play "Tategami Teika Kazura," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1719. Okumura Toshinobu; Japanese, active c. 1717-50. Date: 1719. Dimensions: 33.3 x 15.4 cm (13 x 6 in.). Hand...
Editorial The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Fuwa Banzaemon in the play "Monzukushi Nagoya Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1748. Torii Kiyoshige; Japanese, active c. 1728-63. Date: 1748. Dimensions: 65.3 x 15.1 cm (25 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.)...
Editorial Saigyo Hoshi gazing at Mt. Fuji. Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 13 3/8 x 6 3/8 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Sanjo Kantaro, from "A Triptych of Young Kabuki Actors: Edo, Right (Iroko sanpukutsui: Edo, migi)". Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1718-1728. Dimensions: 31.3 x 14.0 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; right sheet of hosoban triptych, urush...
Editorial The Courtesan Komurasaki (Tayu Komurasaki). Torii Kiyotada I; Japanese, active c. 1720-50. Date: 1725-1735. Dimensions: 12 3/8 x 5 15/16 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; left sheet of hosoban triptych, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial In the Style of a Young Man (Wakashu fu), Left Sheet of Triptych (Sanpukutsui hidari). Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1725-1735. Dimensions: 13 x 6 3/8 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Evening Snow on Mt. Hira (Hira no bosetsu), No. 6 from the series "Eight Views of Omi". Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1711-1741. Dimensions: 33.3 x 15.9 cm (13 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Ori...
Editorial The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro II and Sodesaki Iseno I. Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1722-1732. Dimensions: 33.2 x 15.6 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Kuzunoha. Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1732-1742. Dimensions: 31.7 x 15.2 cm (12 1/2 x 6 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Onoe Kikugoro I as Soga no Goro. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1739-1749. Dimensions: 65.5 X 22.2 cm (24 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; habahiro hashira-e, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Shoki, the Demon Queller. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1740-1750. Dimensions: 58.9 X 25.7 cm (23 5/8 x 9 7/8 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; habahiro hashira-e, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Shoki the Demon Queller Sharpening His Sword. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1720-1730. Dimensions: 31.3 x 14.7 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Shoki, the Demon-Queller.
Editorial Courtesan Reading a Letter. Ishikawa Toyonobu; Japanese, 1711-1785. Date: 1740-1750. Dimensions: 50.6 x 23.0 cm (19 3/4 x 9 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; toku-oban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Courtesan Riding a Carp (parody of the Daoist Immortal Kinko [Chinese: Qin Gao]). Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 12 7/8 x 6 1/8 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Evening Snow on Mt. Hira (Hira no bosetsu), No. 6 from the series "Eight Views of Omi". Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1711-1741. Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Sanjo Kantaro holding a pipe. Artist Unknown; Japanese, early 18th century. Date: 1715-1725. Dimensions: 27.2 x 14.3 cm (10 11/16 x 5 5/8 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Lion and Peonies. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1715-1730. Dimensions: 33.7 x 15.6 cm (12 1/2 x 6 1/8 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Peddler of Flowers of the Four Seasons - A Set of Three (Shiki no hanauri sanpukutsui). Nishimura Shigenobu; Japanese, active c. 1723-47. Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; left sheet of hosoban triptych, urus...
Editorial The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I. Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1726-1736. Dimensions: 32.7 x 15.6 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Puppeteer. Attributed to Okumura Toshinobu; Japanese, active c. 1717-50. Date: 1725-1735. Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Knocking the snow from a pair of clogs. Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1730-1739. Dimensions: 31.8 x 14.9 cm (12 1/2 x 6 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Daruma Overcoat (Haori Daruma), from "Three Pictures of Harmony (Waki sanpukutsui)". Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1720-1735. Dimensions: 32.7 ? 15.9 cm (12 3/4 ? 6 1/4 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; center sheet of hosoban trip...
Editorial The Actor Sanjo Kantaro as a courtesan. Okumura Toshinobu; Japanese, active c. 1717-50. Date: 1718-1728. Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I. Torii Kiyoshige; Japanese, active c. 1728-1763. Date: 1726-1736. Dimensions: 33.8 x 15.5 cm (13 1/4 x 6 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1723-1733. Dimensions: 29.9 x 15.6 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial The Actor Takinaka Utagawa (Kasen). Torii Kiyomasu II; Japanese, 1706 (?)-1763 (?). Date: 1736-1746. Dimensions: 31.7 x 15.2 cm. Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.
Editorial Evening Snow on Mt. Hira (Hira no bosetsu), No. 6 from the series "Eight Views of Omi". Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1711-1741. Dimensions: 33.3 x 15.9 cm (13 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.). Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e. Ori...
Editorial Ono no Komachi, from A Set of Three Beauties (Bijin sanpukutsui). Nishimura Shigenobu; Japanese, active c. 1723-47. Date: 1720-1729. Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 5 13/16 in. Hand-colored woodblock print; right sheet of hosoban triptych, urushi-e. Origin: Japan.