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Woman with a Folding Fan and Hand Mirror, from the series Sensuous Young Women of Contemporary Times, Utagawa Kunisada Japanese, Woodblock print (nishiki-e), Japan — Woman with a Folding Fan and Hand Mirror, from the series Sensuous Young Women of Contemporary Times
Utagawa Kunisada
1838

“‘Little Purple Gromwell’ (Wakamurasaki): Shōshō,” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase), Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, Woodblock ōban print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Japan — “‘Little Purple Gromwell’ (Wakamurasaki): Shōshō,” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
ca. 1845–61

“‘A Molted Cicada Shell’ (Utsusemi): Soga Gorō Tokimune,” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase), Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, Woodblock ōban print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Japan — “‘A Molted Cicada Shell’ (Utsusemi): Soga Gorō Tokimune,” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
ca. 1845–61

“‘A Lovely Garland’ (Tamakazura): Tamatori-ama,” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase), Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, Woodblock ōban print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Japan — “‘A Lovely Garland’ (Tamakazura): Tamatori-ama,” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1845–46

“‘Exile to Suma’ (Suma): Tamaori-hime,” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase), Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, Woodblock ōban print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Japan — “‘Exile to Suma’ (Suma): Tamaori-hime,” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
ca. 1845–61

Oriental Masterprint – 14, from the series Oriental Masterprints, Roger Shimomura American, Color screen print on wove paper, Japan — Oriental Masterprint – 14, from the series Oriental Masterprints
Roger Shimomura
1975

Shiraito Waterfall at Hakone, Utagawa Hiroshige Japanese, Matted painting; ink and color on silk (Ukiyo-e), Japan — Shiraito Waterfall at Hakone
Utagawa Hiroshige
19th century

Picture Book: Thousand-Year Mountain? (Ehon Chitoseyama? 絵本千年山?, Nishikawa Sukenobu 西川祐信 Japanese, Woodblock print; ink on paper, Japan — Picture Book: Thousand-Year Mountain? (Ehon Chitoseyama? 絵本千年山?
Nishikawa Sukenobu 西川祐信
1740

Shellfish and Apparitions of the Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarter, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Triptych of hanging scrolls with inscribed mountings; painting: ink and color on silk; calligraphy: ink on silk mounting fabric, Japan — Shellfish and Apparitions of the Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarter
Chōbunsai Eishi
Shokusanjin (Ōta Nanpo)
ca. 1811

“‘A Boat Cast Adrift’ (Ukifune): Omatsu and Akabori Mizuemon,” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase), Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, Woodblock ōban print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Japan — “‘A Boat Cast Adrift’ (Ukifune): Omatsu and Akabori Mizuemon,” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1845–46

Two Figures, Okumura Masanobu Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Two Figures
Okumura Masanobu

Onoe Kikugorō in the role of Yaoya Oshichi and Nakamura Kiyosaburō as her lover the koshō (page) Kichisaburō, Okumura Masanobu Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Onoe Kikugorō in the role of Yaoya Oshichi and Nakamura Kiyosaburō as her lover the koshō (page) Kichisaburō
Okumura Masanobu
1750

Beauty on a Veranda in Snow, Sakai Hōitsu 酒井抱一 Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Japan — Beauty on a Veranda in Snow
Sakai Hōitsu 酒井抱一
ca. 1794–95

''‘Lady of the Evening Faces’ (Yūgao): Yazama’s Wife Orie (Yazama-shi no shitsu Orie),” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase), Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, Woodblock ōban print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Japan — ''‘Lady of the Evening Faces’ (Yūgao): Yazama’s Wife Orie (Yazama-shi no shitsu Orie),” from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1845–46

Street Scene in Yoshiwara, Hishikawa Moronobu Japanese, Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper, Japan — Street Scene in Yoshiwara
Hishikawa Moronobu
late 17th century

Courtesan with a Young Man (Wakashu) beside a Screen, Hishikawa Moronobu Japanese, Woodblock print (sumizuri-e); ink and hand-applied color on paper; horizontal ōban, Japan — Courtesan with a Young Man (Wakashu) beside a Screen
Hishikawa Moronobu
ca. 1679–84

Ōtsu-e of a Youth Holding Irises (Yarō), Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Japan — Ōtsu-e of a Youth Holding Irises (Yarō)
Japan
17th century

Picture Book: Chrysanthemum (Ehon Chiyomigusa) 絵本千代見草

Nishikawa Sukenobu 西川祐信

ca. 1755

Brocade Prints of the Thirty-six Poetesses (Nishiki zuri onna sanjūrokkasen) 錦摺女三十六歌仙, Chōbunsai (Hosoda) Eishi , 鳥文斎(細田)栄之 Japanese, Ink and color on paper, Japan — Brocade Prints of the Thirty-six Poetesses (Nishiki zuri onna sanjūrokkasen) 錦摺女三十六歌仙
Chōbunsai (Hosoda) Eishi , 鳥文斎(細田)栄之
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎
1801

Perspective Print (Uki-e) of the Theaters in Sakaichō and Fukiyachō on Opening Night, Utagawa Toyoharu Japanese, Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; horizontal ōban, Japan — Perspective Print (Uki-e) of the Theaters in Sakaichō and Fukiyachō on Opening Night
Utagawa Toyoharu
ca. 1780

Night Rain at Karasaki, Torii Kiyomasu II Japanese, Woodblock print; (beni-e); black, red and green on paper, Japan — Night Rain at Karasaki
Torii Kiyomasu II
early 18th century

Woman with Battledore and Shuttlecock, Torii Kiyotomo Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on paper, Japan — Woman with Battledore and Shuttlecock
Torii Kiyotomo
1815–20

Beautiful Woman, Kaigetsudō Dohan Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Japan — Beautiful Woman
Kaigetsudō Dohan
early 18th century

Summer Flowers, Katsushika Isai Japanese, Folding fan remounted as a hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Japan — Summer Flowers
Katsushika Isai

“The Pyramids of Egypt” Egefutekoku senkei kodai), from the series Newly Published Dutch Perspective Prints
(Shinpan Oranda uki-e)
, Utagawa Kuninaga Japanese, Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Japan — “The Pyramids of Egypt” Egefutekoku senkei kodai), from the series Newly Published Dutch Perspective Prints (Shinpan Oranda uki-e)
Utagawa Kuninaga
1829

Nakamura Utaemon IV as Danshichi Kurobei, Utagawa Kunimasu 歌川国升 Japanese, Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; vertical chūban, Japan — Nakamura Utaemon IV as Danshichi Kurobei
Utagawa Kunimasu 歌川国升
1850

Geisha Walking through the Snow at Night, Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Geisha Walking through the Snow at Night
Kitagawa Utamaro
ca. 1797

Rose Mallow (Fuyō), Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章 Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Japan — Rose Mallow (Fuyō)
Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章
18th century

Young Lady in Waiting, Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章 Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Japan — Young Lady in Waiting
Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章
18th century

Kingfisher on a Branch of Yamabuki, Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章 Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Japan — Kingfisher on a Branch of Yamabuki
Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章
18th century

The Coming Thunderstorm, from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons, Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — The Coming Thunderstorm, from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons
Kitagawa Utamaro
1801

Shirt, Miyake Design Studio Japanese, silk, mother-of-pearl, Japanese — Shirt
Multiple artists/makers
1976 (textile); ca. 2003 (shirt)

Geisha and Attendant on a Rainy Night, Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Geisha and Attendant on a Rainy Night
Kitagawa Utamaro
ca. 1797

Beauty by the Shore, Kubo Shunman Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Japan — Beauty by the Shore
Kubo Shunman
late 18th century

Amorous Couple, Okumura Masanobu Japanese, Monochrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Amorous Couple
Okumura Masanobu
early 18th century

Picking Clams, Utagawa Toyokuni I Japanese, Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — Picking Clams
Utagawa Toyokuni I
ca. 1791

Rejected Geisha from Passions Cooled by Springtime Snow, Keisai Eisen Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Rejected Geisha from Passions Cooled by Springtime Snow
Keisai Eisen
1824

Rejected Geisha from Passions Cooled by Springtime Snow, Keisai Eisen Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Rejected Geisha from Passions Cooled by Springtime Snow
Keisai Eisen
1824

Rejected Geisha from Passions Cooled by Springtime Snow, Keisai Eisen Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Rejected Geisha from Passions Cooled by Springtime Snow
Keisai Eisen
1824

Rejected Geisha from Passions Cooled by Springtime Snow, Keisai Eisen Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan — Rejected Geisha from Passions Cooled by Springtime Snow
Keisai Eisen
1824