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Ichikawa Danjūrō IX (九代目市川團十郎)
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX photo
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX (九代目市川團十郎)
Ellipse
1998 Morinoue ellipse
Ellipse
Ichikawa Ennosuke III as the demon in the play <i>Kurozuka</i> ('The Black Mound' - <i>Ichikawa Ennosuke no Kurozuka</i> 市川 猿之助の黒塚); Series: <i>Heisei yakusha ōkagami</i> (<i>Great Mirror of Heisei Actors</i> - 平成役者大鏡)
1997 Ennosuke iii
Ichikawa Ennosuke III as the demon in the play Kurozuka ('The Black Mound' - Ichikawa Ennosuke no Kurozuka 市川 猿之助の黒塚); Series: Heisei yakusha ōkagami (Great Mirror of Heisei Actors - 平成役者大鏡)
Bandō Tamasaburō V (坂東玉三郎) as the Spirit of the Heron in The Heron Maiden (<i>Sagi Musume</i> 鷺娘) from the series 'A Great Mirror of the Actors of the Heisei Period' (<i>Heisei Yakusha Okagami</i> - 平成役者大鏡)
1997 Binnie Bando Tamasabura
Bandō Tamasaburō V (坂東玉三郎) as the Spirit of the Heron in The Heron Maiden (Sagi Musume 鷺娘) from the series 'A Great Mirror of the Actors of the Heisei Period' (Heisei Yakusha Okagami - 平成役者大鏡)
Bandō Tamasaburō V performing the Backbend (<i>Ebizori</i> - えび反) from the series <i>Large-head portraits of Kabuki</i> (<i>Kabuki okubi-e</i> 歌舞伎大首絵)
1997 Binnie backbend
Bandō Tamasaburō V performing the Backbend (Ebizori - えび反) from the series Large-head portraits of Kabuki (Kabuki okubi-e 歌舞伎大首絵)
Ichimura Uzaemon XVII [市村羽左衛門] as Senoo Jūrō Kaneuji in <i>Sanemori monogatari</i> [実盛物語]
1995 Kokei genpei nunobiki no
Ichimura Uzaemon XVII [市村羽左衛門] as Senoo Jūrō Kaneuji in Sanemori monogatari [実盛物語]
Sawamura Sōjūrō IX (より九世澤村宗十郎) as the ferry woman Oshizu (渡し守おしづ)
1994 Kokei sojuro ix
Sawamura Sōjūrō IX (より九世澤村宗十郎) as the ferry woman Oshizu (渡し守おしづ)
Bandō Tamasaburō V as Komurasaki of the Miura house in the play <i>Sono Kouta Yume mo Yoshiwara</i> [其小唄夢廓]
1991 Kokei komurasaki
Bandō Tamasaburō V as Komurasaki of the Miura house in the play Sono Kouta Yume mo Yoshiwara [其小唄夢廓]
Onoe Kikugurō VII (より七世尾上菊五郎) as Kirare Yosaburō (切られ与三郎) from the play <i>Yowa Nasake Ukina no Yokogushi</i> (与話情浮名横櫛)
1990 Kokei Kikugoro vii
Onoe Kikugurō VII (より七世尾上菊五郎) as Kirare Yosaburō (切られ与三郎) from the play Yowa Nasake Ukina no Yokogushi (与話情浮名横櫛)
Jitsukawa Enjaku III as the farmer Kyūsaku in the play <i>Nozakimura</i> or 'Nozaki Village'
1989 Kokei Enjaku III
Jitsukawa Enjaku III as the farmer Kyūsaku in the play Nozakimura or 'Nozaki Village'
Nakamura Kichiemon II (より二世中村吉右衛門) as Musashibō Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)
1988 Kokei kichiemon ii
Nakamura Kichiemon II (より二世中村吉右衛門) as Musashibō Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)
Portrait of Bandō Mitsugorō IX in the role of Ukiyo Matahei the Stutterer in the play <i>Keisei Hangon Kō</i> [傾城反魂香]
1987 Kokei Mitsugoro IX
Portrait of Bandō Mitsugorō IX in the role of Ukiyo Matahei the Stutterer in the play Keisei Hangon Kō [傾城反魂香]
Onoe Kikugorō VII as Benten Kozō [弁天子僧] in <i>Shiranami Gonin otoko</i> [白浪五人男] aka <i>Aoto Zōshi Hana no Nishikie</i> [青砥稿花紅彩画]
1985 Kokei onoe kikugoro
Onoe Kikugorō VII as Benten Kozō [弁天子僧] in Shiranami Gonin otoko [白浪五人男] aka Aoto Zōshi Hana no Nishikie [青砥稿花紅彩画]
Hippopotamus - 河馬
1984 Yoshida Hippos
Hippopotamus - 河馬
31 Flavors Invading Japan / Today’s Special (三十一種類のアイスクリイム日本に上陸: 本日のお味)
1982 Teraoka Masaoka 31 flavor
31 Flavors Invading Japan / Today’s Special (三十一種類のアイスクリイム日本に上陸: 本日のお味)
362-S silkscreen from his abacus series
1976 Yoshio Sekine
362-S silkscreen from his abacus series
<i>Kuchibeni</i> (口紅) or lipstick
1975-80c Shimura Tatsumi Beni
Kuchibeni (口紅) or lipstick
Reclining Nude
1970s-80s ca Ogura Yuki nude
Reclining Nude
Spring Snow (春雪 - Shunsetsu)
1966 Shinsui spring snow
Spring Snow (春雪 - Shunsetsu)
Fuji from Honsen (豊年の富士) from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mt Fuji (富士三十六景)
1965c Tokuriki autumn harvest
Fuji from Honsen (豊年の富士) from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mt Fuji (富士三十六景)
Stone Garden (<i>Ishi Niwa</i> - 石庭)
1963 Yoshida Toshi ishi niwa
Stone Garden (Ishi Niwa - 石庭)
Sitting dachshund
1960s Saito dachsund 2
Sitting dachshund
Dachshund lying down
1960s Saito dachsund 1
Dachshund lying down
Farmer's Boy
1960 Sekino Farmers Boy
Farmer's Boy
New York, 1960
1960 Sekino-0001
New York, 1960
Abstract print of lemon with two vases
1958 Amano-0001
Abstract print of lemon with two vases
Ichikawa Sadanji III (三代目 市川左團次) as Ōboshi (大星) Yuranosuke - Number 9 from the series <i>Flowers of Contemporary Theatre</i> (現代舞台芸花)
1955 Ota Masamitsu sadanji III
Ichikawa Sadanji III (三代目 市川左團次) as Ōboshi (大星) Yuranosuke - Number 9 from the series Flowers of Contemporary Theatre (現代舞台芸花)
Onoe Baikō VII (七代目尾上梅幸) as Fujitsubo (藤壷), number 8 from the series <i>Flowers of Contemporary Theatre</i> (現代舞台芸花)
1955 Ota Gako Fujitsubu Onoe B
Onoe Baikō VII (七代目尾上梅幸) as Fujitsubo (藤壷), number 8 from the series Flowers of Contemporary Theatre (現代舞台芸花)
Onoe Shōroku II (尾上松緑) as Danshichi (団七) Kurobei in the play <i>Natsumatsuri Naniwa Kagami</i> - Number 12 from the series <i>Flowers of Contemporary Theatre</i> (現代舞台芸花 - <i>Gendai butai geika</i>)
1955 Masamitsu Ota
Onoe Shōroku II (尾上松緑) as Danshichi (団七) Kurobei in the play Natsumatsuri Naniwa Kagami - Number 12 from the series Flowers of Contemporary Theatre (現代舞台芸花 - Gendai butai geika)
Leading Figures of the Modern Stage in Their Famous Roles, No. 11: Hanayagi Shōtarō (花柳章太郎) as Taki no Shiraito (瀧の白糸) or <i>The Waterfall's White Thread</i>
1955 masamitsu hanayagi shotar
Leading Figures of the Modern Stage in Their Famous Roles, No. 11: Hanayagi Shōtarō (花柳章太郎) as Taki no Shiraito (瀧の白糸) or The Waterfall's White Thread
Eizō and Matsuomaru
1954 Sekino-0002
Eizō and Matsuomaru
<i>Leading Figures of the Modern Stage in Their Famous Roles</i>, No. 11: Hanayagi Shōtarō (花柳章太郎) as Taki no Shiraito (瀧の白糸) or <i>The Waterfall's White Thread</i>
1954 Ota Masumitsu actor
Leading Figures of the Modern Stage in Their Famous Roles, No. 11: Hanayagi Shōtarō (花柳章太郎) as Taki no Shiraito (瀧の白糸) or The Waterfall's White Thread
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as Ichijō Ōkurakyō (一條大蔵卿), number 5 from the series <i>Flowers of Contemporary Theater</i> (現代舞台芸花)
1954 Ota Gako Ichito Okura.jpg
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as Ichijō Ōkurakyō (一條大蔵卿), number 5 from the series Flowers of Contemporary Theater (現代舞台芸花)
Nakamura Utaemon VI (中村歌右衛門) as the courtesan Yatsuhashi (八ツ橋), number 2 from the series <i>Flowers of Contemporary Theatre</i> (現代舞台芸花)
1954 Ota Gako Courtesan Yatsuh
Nakamura Utaemon VI (中村歌右衛門) as the courtesan Yatsuhashi (八ツ橋), number 2 from the series Flowers of Contemporary Theatre (現代舞台芸花)
Washing hair (<i>Kami</i>) 髪
1953 Shinsui hair
Washing hair (Kami) 髪
Nakamura Fukusuke VII [七世中村福助] as Kuramae no Osome (蔵前のお染)
1952 Shunsen Red Actor.jpeg
Nakamura Fukusuke VII [七世中村福助] as Kuramae no Osome (蔵前のお染)
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (十五代目 市村羽左衛門) as the fireman Tatsugorō of the Me(gumi) company in <i>Megumi Tatsugorō</i> (め組辰五郎) from the series 'Figures of the Stage during Shōwa' (昭和舞台姿), no. 3 (その三)
1951c Ota Uzaemon XV
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (十五代目 市村羽左衛門) as the fireman Tatsugorō of the Me(gumi) company in Megumi Tatsugorō (め組辰五郎) from the series 'Figures of the Stage during Shōwa' (昭和舞台姿), no. 3 (その三)
Japanese girl in a western port city from the series <i>Kindai Reijin Gafu</i> ('Album of Contemporary Beauties')
1950s Shuho Paris
Japanese girl in a western port city from the series Kindai Reijin Gafu ('Album of Contemporary Beauties')
<i>Spring at the Moat </i>(<i>Ohari no Haru</i> - おほりの春)
1950s Shiro Kasamatsu swans
Spring at the Moat (Ohari no Haru - おほりの春)
Woman at the bath (<i>Yokujō no onna</i> - 浴場の女)
1950s Goyo recarved
Woman at the bath (Yokujō no onna - 浴場の女)
Ichikawa Danjūrō X or XI (?) as Narukami Shōnin [鳴神上人]
1950c Gako Danjuro fudo
Ichikawa Danjūrō X or XI (?) as Narukami Shōnin [鳴神上人]
Cormorant sitting on a gabion near some rapids
1950c Aoyama cormorant
Cormorant sitting on a gabion near some rapids
June - Danshichi Kurobei from the series <i>Calendar of Kabuki Roles and Actors</i> (<i>Kabuki Sugata-goyomi</i> - 歌舞伎姿暦 - 6th month [六月])
1950 Tadamasa danshichi
June - Danshichi Kurobei from the series Calendar of Kabuki Roles and Actors (Kabuki Sugata-goyomi - 歌舞伎姿暦 - 6th month [六月])
A Hooded Woman - <i>Okoso-Zukin</i> [お高祖頭巾]
1950 Shinsui okoso-zukin
A Hooded Woman - Okoso-Zukin [お高祖頭巾]
Matsumoto Kōshirō VII (松本幸四郎) as Sekibei (関兵衛)
1950 Hasui Sekibei.jpeg
Matsumoto Kōshirō VII (松本幸四郎) as Sekibei (関兵衛)
Bunraku puppet representing Osome
1950 ca Sekino bunraku
Bunraku puppet representing Osome
Woman soaking in a bath - The Bather (浴婦)
1948c Sekino spa.jpg
Woman soaking in a bath - The Bather (浴婦)
Ishiyama Temple - <i>Ishiyamadera</i> (石山寺)
1946 Yoshida Toshi Ishiyama
Ishiyama Temple - Ishiyamadera (石山寺)
Courtesan Procession (花魁道中 Hana oiran dôchû ), from the series Folk Customs of Japan (日本民俗図譜 Nihon minzoku zufu)
1946 Sekino courtesans
Courtesan Procession (花魁道中 Hana oiran dôchû ), from the series Folk Customs of Japan (日本民俗図譜 Nihon minzoku zufu)
<i>Nanbanesque</i> Behavior [南蛮ぶり]
1945 Kawakami nanbanesque
Nanbanesque Behavior [南蛮ぶり]
A modern Japanese woman in tradition garb
1940c unknown propaganda litho
A modern Japanese woman in tradition garb
Mother and Child
1940c Sekino Mother & Child
Mother and Child
20th century copy of Hokusai's <i>Lake Suwa, Shinano Province</i> (<i>Shinsū suwa-ko</i> - 信州諏訪湖) from the series <i>Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji</i> (<i>Fugaku sanjūrokkei</i> - 富嶽三十六景)
1940c Hokusai Aizuri-e landsca
20th century copy of Hokusai's Lake Suwa, Shinano Province (Shinsū suwa-ko - 信州諏訪湖) from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei - 富嶽三十六景)
Still Life at Table
1940c Haruyoshi Nagae
Still Life at Table
An actor as the Wisteria Maiden (<i>Fuji Musume</i> - ふじ娘)
1938c Kiyotada maiden
An actor as the Wisteria Maiden (Fuji Musume - ふじ娘)
<i>Supper Wagon</i> (屋台店 - <i>Yataimise</i>) from the series <i>Tokyo at Night</i> (夜の東京 - <i>Yoru no Tokyo</i>)
1938 Yoshida Toshi supper wago
Supper Wagon (屋台店 - Yataimise) from the series Tokyo at Night (夜の東京 - Yoru no Tokyo)
Pipes and Cigarettes
1935c Benji Asada
Pipes and Cigarettes
<i>Harusame</i> (Spring Rain - 春雨)/<i>Yozakura in the rain</i> from the series Eight Scenes of Cherry Blossoms (<i>Sakura hachidai</i> - 櫻八題)
1935 Yoshida yazakura.jpg
Harusame (Spring Rain - 春雨)/Yozakura in the rain from the series Eight Scenes of Cherry Blossoms (Sakura hachidai - 櫻八題)
Matsumoto Kōshirō VII [七代目松本幸四郎] as Benkei [弁慶 ] - left-hand panel of a diptych
1935 Shunsen Koshiro VII
Matsumoto Kōshirō VII [七代目松本幸四郎] as Benkei [弁慶 ] - left-hand panel of a diptych
"Monkey in a Persimmon Tree" ("Kaki ni Saru" - 柿に猿)
1935 Koson Monkey in Persimmon
"Monkey in a Persimmon Tree" ("Kaki ni Saru" - 柿に猿)
Black cat (黒い猫) from the series <i>Ten Types of Female Nudes</i> (<i>Hadaka Jisshu</i> - 裸女十種)
1935 Ishikawa Black Cat
Black cat (黒い猫) from the series Ten Types of Female Nudes (Hadaka Jisshu - 裸女十種)
<i>Dance</i> or <i>Odori</i> (踊り) from the series <i>Ten Types of Female Nudes</i> (<i>Rajo jūsshu</i> - 裸女十種)
1934 Toraji veiled dancer.jpg
Dance or Odori (踊り) from the series Ten Types of Female Nudes (Rajo jūsshu - 裸女十種)
Bored <i>(Tsurezure</i> - つれづれ) from the series <i>Ten Types of Female Nudes</i>: <i>Rajo jūsshu</i> - 裸女十種)
1934 Toraji leisure hours
Bored (Tsurezure - つれづれ) from the series Ten Types of Female Nudes: Rajo jūsshu - 裸女十種)
Sound of a Bell (<i>Suzu no Ne</i> - 鈴の音) key block or <i>tameshizuri-e</i> from the series <i>Ten Types of Female Nudes</i> (<i>Rajo jūsshu</i> - 裸女十種)
1934 Toraji keyblock
Sound of a Bell (Suzu no Ne - 鈴の音) key block or tameshizuri-e from the series Ten Types of Female Nudes (Rajo jūsshu - 裸女十種)
The Hanaoka pleasure quarter (<i>Hanoka hanamichi</i> - 花岡花街)
1933 Shunsen hanaoka
The Hanaoka pleasure quarter (Hanoka hanamichi - 花岡花街)
Misty Morning at Yotsuya Mitsuke (<i>Kiri no asa: Yotsuya Mitsuke</i> - 霧の朝 四谷見附)
1932 Hasui Foggy.jpg
Misty Morning at Yotsuya Mitsuke (Kiri no asa: Yotsuya Mitsuke - 霧の朝 四谷見附)
Onoe Baikō VI [六世尾上梅幸] as the courtesan Aburaya Okon [油屋おこん] in the play <i>Ise Ondo Koi no Netaba</i> (伊勢音頭戀寢刃) or 'The Ise Dances and Love's Dull Blade'
1931 Shunsen Onoe Baiko
Onoe Baikō VI [六世尾上梅幸] as the courtesan Aburaya Okon [油屋おこん] in the play Ise Ondo Koi no Netaba (伊勢音頭戀寢刃) or 'The Ise Dances and Love's Dull Blade'
<i>The Second Series of Modern Beauties: Hazy Moon on a Spring Night</i> (<i>Gendai bijinshu dai-nishu</i>: <i>Oboro-yo</i>)
1931 Shinsui hazy moon
The Second Series of Modern Beauties: Hazy Moon on a Spring Night (Gendai bijinshu dai-nishu: Oboro-yo)
A Doll (<i>O-Ningyō</i>) from the series <i>Twelve subjects of children</i> (<i>Kodomo jūnidai, goningyō</i> - 子供十二題: 御人形)
1931 Hasui Doll
A Doll (O-Ningyō) from the series Twelve subjects of children (Kodomo jūnidai, goningyō - 子供十二題: 御人形)
Dog (犬 Inu)
1931 Benji Asada Dog
Dog (犬 Inu)
Lesser cuckoo (<i>Hototogisu</i> - 杜鵑)
1930s Takane Koji hototogisu
Lesser cuckoo (Hototogisu - 杜鵑)
Showering Flower Petals (<i>Hana bira ame</i> - 花の雨 or 花弁雨)
1930s Takane Koji hana no ame
Showering Flower Petals (Hana bira ame - 花の雨 or 花弁雨)
Anonymous print of a woman after her bath
1930s Shoun after bath
Anonymous print of a woman after her bath
Crow on Snowy Bough
1930s Koson orange crow
Crow on Snowy Bough
Two white cockatoos on a red perch
1930s Koson cockatoos
Two white cockatoos on a red perch
Wagtail and lotus
1930s Koson bird with lotus
Wagtail and lotus
Nakamura Utaemon V as the nurse Masaoka of the Date clan in the play <i>Meiboku Sendai Hagi</i> , No. 24 from the series Portraits by Shin'ei (<i>Shin-ei hitsu nise-e</i>)
1930c Shinei Nakamura Utaemon
Nakamura Utaemon V as the nurse Masaoka of the Date clan in the play Meiboku Sendai Hagi , No. 24 from the series Portraits by Shin'ei (Shin-ei hitsu nise-e)
Two girls with umbrellas caught in a sudden shower near a willow tree
1930c Koson willow
Two girls with umbrellas caught in a sudden shower near a willow tree
Unidentified <i>koban</i> landscape
1930c anonymous koban
Unidentified koban landscape
Hōryūji Temple (法隆寺) at Nara in the snow
1930 Tsuchiya Koitsu horyiji
Hōryūji Temple (法隆寺) at Nara in the snow
Makeup at Mirror
1930 Kotondo Makeup at Mirror.
Makeup at Mirror
First Cotton Kimono (<i>Hatsu yukata</i> [初浴衣]) from the series <i>First Series of Modern Beauties</i> (<i>Gendai bijinshu dai-isshu</i>) [現代美人集第一輯]
1929 Shinsui yukata
First Cotton Kimono (Hatsu yukata [初浴衣]) from the series First Series of Modern Beauties (Gendai bijinshu dai-isshu) [現代美人集第一輯]
Snow (<i>Yuki</i> - 雪) - the title is embossed at the bottom
1929 Kotondo yuki
Snow (Yuki - 雪) - the title is embossed at the bottom
Vapor or <i>Yuge</i> (湯気 - embossed at bottom center)
1929 Kotondo yuge
Vapor or Yuge (湯気 - embossed at bottom center)
Rain (<i>Ame</i> - 雨: in blind stamped at bottom center just outside the printed area)
1929 Kotondo rain 15
Rain (Ame - 雨: in blind stamped at bottom center just outside the printed area)
Make-up (<i>Keshō</i>- 化粧)
1929 Kotondo powdering shoulde
Make-up (Keshō- 化粧)
Under-kimono or <i>Nagajuban</i> (長襦袢 - embossed at the bottom center)
1929 Kotondo nagajuban
Under-kimono or Nagajuban (長襦袢 - embossed at the bottom center)
Combing Hair (<i>Kamisuki</i> - 髪梳き)
1929 Kotondo combing hair
Combing Hair (Kamisuki - 髪梳き)
Woman Exhaling Smoke from a Pipe (<i>Kiseru no kemuri o fuku onna</i>: 煙草の煙を吹く女) from the series <i>Ten Classes of Women’s Physiognomy</i> (Fujo ninsō juppon - 婦女人相十品)
1928ca Goyo Utamaro smoke
Woman Exhaling Smoke from a Pipe (Kiseru no kemuri o fuku onna: 煙草の煙を吹く女) from the series Ten Classes of Women’s Physiognomy (Fujo ninsō juppon - 婦女人相十品)
Sawamura Gennosuke IV [四代目澤村源之助] as Nikki Danjō [仁木だん正] in <i>The Precious incense and Autumn Flowers of Sendai</i> (<i>Meiboku Sendai hagi</i>) from the series <i>Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles</i> [<i>Shunsen Nigao-e Shū</i> 創作版画 春仙似顔集]
1928 Shunsen Sawamura Gennosuk
Sawamura Gennosuke IV [四代目澤村源之助] as Nikki Danjō [仁木だん正] in The Precious incense and Autumn Flowers of Sendai (Meiboku Sendai hagi) from the series Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles [Shunsen Nigao-e Shū 創作版画 春仙似顔集]
Nakamura Kaisha as Okaru in the play <i>Love Suicides on the Eve of the Kōshin Festival</i> (<i>Shinjū yoi Gōshin</i>) from the series <i>Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles</i>
1928 Shunsen Nakamura Kaisha
Nakamura Kaisha as Okaru in the play Love Suicides on the Eve of the Kōshin Festival (Shinjū yoi Gōshin) from the series Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles
Soganoya Gorō and Choroku in <i>Hizakurige</i> from the series <i>Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles</i>
1928 Shunsen goro choroku
Soganoya Gorō and Choroku in Hizakurige from the series Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles
<i>Mayuzumi</i> or 'Eyebrow Pencil' [眉墨]
1928 Shinsui eyebrow pencil
Mayuzumi or 'Eyebrow Pencil' [眉墨]
Bust portraits of Ichikawa Shōchō II as Umegawa [梅川] and Kataoka Gadō IV as Chūbei [忠兵衛] in the play <i>Meido no Hikyaku</i> ('The Courier from Hell' - 冥途の飛脚)
1927 Shunsen shocho
Bust portraits of Ichikawa Shōchō II as Umegawa [梅川] and Kataoka Gadō IV as Chūbei [忠兵衛] in the play Meido no Hikyaku ('The Courier from Hell' - 冥途の飛脚)
Ichikawa Ennosuke II as Ikeda Kakutayū from the play <i>The Diary of Tōyama, the Cherry-blossom Tattooed Magistrate</i> (<i>Tōyama zakura Tenpō nikki</i> [遠山桜天保日記])
1927 Shunsen Ichikawa Ennosuke
Ichikawa Ennosuke II as Ikeda Kakutayū from the play The Diary of Tōyama, the Cherry-blossom Tattooed Magistrate (Tōyama zakura Tenpō nikki [遠山桜天保日記])
Crows in moonlight (<i>Tsuki ni karasu</i> - 鴉二羽と月)
1927 Koson crows moon
Crows in moonlight (Tsuki ni karasu - 鴉二羽と月)
Cockatoo and pomegranate (<i>Ōmu to zakuro</i> - おうむとざくろ)
1927 Koson cockatoo
Cockatoo and pomegranate (Ōmu to zakuro - おうむとざくろ)
The Snow on Willow Bridge (<i>Yanagi-bashi no Yuki</i> [柳橋の雪]) on the Sumida River
1927-32 Koson snow Yanagi-bash
The Snow on Willow Bridge (Yanagi-bashi no Yuki [柳橋の雪]) on the Sumida River
Lantern Maker (<i>Chochin-ya</i> - 提灯屋)
1926 Yoshida Hiroshi lanterns
Lantern Maker (Chochin-ya - 提灯屋)
Recumbent Female Nude
1926 Yamaguchi Susumu nude
Recumbent Female Nude
Jitsukawa Enjaku II as Danshichi Kurobei from the series <em>Shunsen nigao-e shū </em> (Collection of Shunsen Portraits)
1926 Shunsen jitsukawa enjaku
Jitsukawa Enjaku II as Danshichi Kurobei from the series Shunsen nigao-e shū (Collection of Shunsen Portraits)
Ichikawa Sumizō VI (市川寿美蔵) as Shirai Gonpachi (白井権八) from the series <i>Portriats of Male Actors in Various Roles</i> (<i>Sōsaku hanga Shunsen nigao-e shū</i> - 創作版画 春仙似顔集)
1926 Shunsen Ichikawa Sumizo
Ichikawa Sumizō VI (市川寿美蔵) as Shirai Gonpachi (白井権八) from the series Portriats of Male Actors in Various Roles (Sōsaku hanga Shunsen nigao-e shū - 創作版画 春仙似顔集)
Crow on a snowy bough
1925c Koson crow snowy
Crow on a snowy bough
Cawing Crow
1925c Koson crow
Cawing Crow
Heron Maiden (<i>Sagi Musume</i> - 鷺娘) - Winter (<i>fuyu</i> 冬) from the series <i>Shiki bijin</i> ('Beauties of the Four Seasons' - 四季美人?)
1925 Tsunetomi heron
Heron Maiden (Sagi Musume - 鷺娘) - Winter (fuyu 冬) from the series Shiki bijin ('Beauties of the Four Seasons' - 四季美人?)
Bust portraits of Ichikawa Shōchō II as Umegawa [梅川] and Kataoka Gadō IV as Chūbei [忠兵衛] in the play <i>Meido no Hikyaku</i> ('The Courier from Hell' - 冥途の飛脚)
1925 Shunsen shocho gado
Bust portraits of Ichikawa Shōchō II as Umegawa [梅川] and Kataoka Gadō IV as Chūbei [忠兵衛] in the play Meido no Hikyaku ('The Courier from Hell' - 冥途の飛脚)
Kataoka Nizaemon XI [片岡仁左衛門] as Kakogawa Honzō [九段目本蔵] from Act 9 of the Chūshingura from the series <i>Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles</i> [<i>Shunsen Nigao-e Shū</i> 創作版画 春仙似顔集]
1925 Shunsen Kataoka Nizaemon
Kataoka Nizaemon XI [片岡仁左衛門] as Kakogawa Honzō [九段目本蔵] from Act 9 of the Chūshingura from the series Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles [Shunsen Nigao-e Shū 創作版画 春仙似顔集]
<i>Hair Style of a Married Woman</i> (<i>Marumage</i>)
1924 Shinsui marumage
Hair Style of a Married Woman (Marumage)
After the bath (湯あがり, July (七月), from the series <i>Collection of new ukiyo-e style beauties</i> (<i>Shin ukiyo-e bijin awase shichi-gatsu - Yuagari</i>)
1924 Shima Seien after bath
After the bath (湯あがり, July (七月), from the series Collection of new ukiyo-e style beauties (Shin ukiyo-e bijin awase shichi-gatsu - Yuagari)
The heroine Koharu from the series <i>The Complete works of Chikamatsu</i> (<i>Dai Chikamatsu zenshu: 'Shinju ten no amijima' no Koharu</i>)
1924 Keigetsu tobacco
The heroine Koharu from the series The Complete works of Chikamatsu (Dai Chikamatsu zenshu: 'Shinju ten no amijima' no Koharu)
Kataoka Gadō no Miyuki [片岡我童のみゆき] - Kataoka Gadō IV as Miyuki in the play <i>Asagao nikki</i> 'The Tales of the Morning Glory' (<i>Shoutsushi Asagao Nikki</i>: 生写朝顔日記) - from 'Creative Prints by Kanpō, First Series' (<i>Kanpō sōsaku-hanga shū daiisshū</i>)
1924 Kampō Kataoka Gadō
Kataoka Gadō no Miyuki [片岡我童のみゆき] - Kataoka Gadō IV as Miyuki in the play Asagao nikki 'The Tales of the Morning Glory' (Shoutsushi Asagao Nikki: 生写朝顔日記) - from 'Creative Prints by Kanpō, First Series' (Kanpō sōsaku-hanga shū daiisshū)
Umegawa [梅川] from the play <i>Meido no hikyaku</i> ['The Courier of Hell' - 冥途の飛脚]
1923 Tsunetomi snow maiden
Umegawa [梅川] from the play Meido no hikyaku ['The Courier of Hell' - 冥途の飛脚]
Swordsman from the series <i>Stories by Chikamatsu Manzaemon</i>
1923 Sohei chikamatsu manzaemo
Swordsman from the series Stories by Chikamatsu Manzaemon
<i>Departed Spirit</i>: The heroine Yūgiri from the play 'Yūgiri and the Straits of Naruto' <i>Yūgiri Awa no Naruto</i> [夕霧阿波鳴渡]
1923 Shima Seien yugiri X
Departed Spirit: The heroine Yūgiri from the play 'Yūgiri and the Straits of Naruto' Yūgiri Awa no Naruto [夕霧阿波鳴渡]
The heroine Yūgiri from the play 'Yūgiri and the Straits of Naruto' <i>Yūgiri Awa no Naruto</i> [夕霧阿波鳴渡]
1922 Shima Seien courtesan
The heroine Yūgiri from the play 'Yūgiri and the Straits of Naruto' Yūgiri Awa no Naruto [夕霧阿波鳴渡]
Crows flying in a snowstorm
1920s Sozan crows snowy
Crows flying in a snowstorm
The Kaminohashi, Fukagawa, Tokyo (<i>Tōkyō Kaminohashi</i> - 深川上の橋) from the series<i> Twelve Scenes of Tokyo</i> (<i>Tōkyō jūnidai</i> - 東京十二題)　
1920 Hasui Bridge
The Kaminohashi, Fukagawa, Tokyo (Tōkyō Kaminohashi - 深川上の橋) from the series Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tōkyō jūnidai - 東京十二題)　
Goyo's copy of Utamaro's <i>Ryōgokubashi no ue, shita</i> ('On top and beneath Ryōgoku Bridge')
1920 Goyo Utamaro bridge
Goyo's copy of Utamaro's Ryōgokubashi no ue, shita ('On top and beneath Ryōgoku Bridge')
Woman in a summer kimono (<i>Natsui no onna</i> - 夏衣の女)
1920 Goyo summer kimono
Woman in a summer kimono (Natsui no onna - 夏衣の女)
Odai Ferry (小台の渡し) in Tokyo
1920-24c Takahashi Ito
Odai Ferry (小台の渡し) in Tokyo
The Interesting Type (<i>Omoshiroki sō</i>), from the series <i>Ten Types in the Physiognomic Study of Women </i> (Fujin sōgaku juttai - 婦人相学十躰　面白キ相)
1918ca Goyo Utamaro mirror
The Interesting Type (Omoshiroki sō), from the series Ten Types in the Physiognomic Study of Women (Fujin sōgaku juttai - 婦人相学十躰　面白キ相)
Woman applying powder (<i>Keshō no onna</i>) 化粧の女
1918 Goyo applying powder
Woman applying powder (Keshō no onna) 化粧の女
Ichimura Uzaemon XV [十五代目市村羽左衛門] in the role of Shirai Gonpachi from the series <i>Shin Nigao-e</i>
1915 Shunsen uzaemon gonpachi.
Ichimura Uzaemon XV [十五代目市村羽左衛門] in the role of Shirai Gonpachi from the series Shin Nigao-e
Onoe Taminosuke in the role of Otsuma [多見之助のお妻] from the play <i>Sakuratsuba Urami Samezaya</i> [桜鍔恨鮫鞘] from the series <i>Shin Nigao-e (New Actor Portraits)</i>
1915 Shunsen taminosuke otsuma
Onoe Taminosuke in the role of Otsuma [多見之助のお妻] from the play Sakuratsuba Urami Samezaya [桜鍔恨鮫鞘] from the series Shin Nigao-e (New Actor Portraits)
Portraits of Yajirobei (彌次郎兵衛) on the right and Kitahachi (喜多八) on the left
1914c Tomonobu double portrait
Portraits of Yajirobei (彌次郎兵衛) on the right and Kitahachi (喜多八) on the left
Japanese waxwing [<i>Bombycilla japonica</i> - <i>hirenjaku</i> (緋連雀) in Japanese] on branch
1910c Koson winter jay
Japanese waxwing [Bombycilla japonica - hirenjaku (緋連雀) in Japanese] on branch
Siberian blue robin (<i>koruri</i>: 小瑠璃 - こるり) in flight
1910c Koson P1386
Siberian blue robin (koruri: 小瑠璃 - こるり) in flight
Seated monkey studying a wasp by its stinger in his hand [猿と蜂 - <i>Saru to hachi</i>]
1910c Koson monkey dragonfly
Seated monkey studying a wasp by its stinger in his hand [猿と蜂 - Saru to hachi]
Blue-and-white flycatcher [大瑠璃: <i>ōruri</i> - おおるり] on a maple branch
1910c Koson Maple
Blue-and-white flycatcher [大瑠璃: ōruri - おおるり] on a maple branch
Jungle crow or <i>hashibutogarasu</i> (嘴太鴉) on cherry branch
1910c Koson cherry crow
Jungle crow or hashibutogarasu (嘴太鴉) on cherry branch
Evening Snow (Yuke no Yūbei - ゆきの夕べ) - from a portfolio of prints entitled 'Thick Mist'
1910c Ikeda Shoen kuchie
Evening Snow (Yuke no Yūbei - ゆきの夕べ) - from a portfolio of prints entitled 'Thick Mist'
<i>Noren</i> [のれん] - a posthumous printing
1910 Terukata noren
Noren [のれん] - a posthumous printing
Two little egrets flying in heavy rain
1910 Koson herons
Two little egrets flying in heavy rain
Crows in flight
1910-36c Koson crows moon
Crows in flight
Winter Peony (<i>Kanbotan</i> - 寒牡丹) - from the series <i>Forms of Modern Beauties</i> (<i>Imasugata</i> - いま姿)
1906 Shoun snow peony
Winter Peony (Kanbotan - 寒牡丹) - from the series Forms of Modern Beauties (Imasugata - いま姿)
<i>Three-stringed Shamisen</i> (三すじ) from the series Modern Fashions (<i>Imasugata</i> - いま姿)
1906 Shoun fashions.jpg
Three-stringed Shamisen (三すじ) from the series Modern Fashions (Imasugata - いま姿)
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX as Yokozō (横蔵) from the series <i>One Hundred Roles of Ichikawa Danjūrō</i> (<i>Ichikawa Danjūrō Engei Hyakuban</i> 市川団十郎演芸百番)
1903ca Kunichika 100 roles 03
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX as Yokozō (横蔵) from the series One Hundred Roles of Ichikawa Danjūrō (Ichikawa Danjūrō Engei Hyakuban 市川団十郎演芸百番)
Bathing Beauty - 美人の海水浴
1903 Kogyo bathing beauty
Bathing Beauty - 美人の海水浴
<i>Katagami</i> (型紙) floral design
1900s unknown katagami floral
Katagami (型紙) floral design
Straw horse (わら馬) set against a background with a <i>hō-ō</i> or phoenix decoration
1900s Sekino straw horse
Straw horse (わら馬) set against a background with a hō-ō or phoenix decoration
Quail from the Tansai Gafu design book
1900s Omoto Yasushi quail
Quail from the Tansai Gafu design book
Willow and Bats from the Tansai Gafu design book
1900s Omoto Yasushi bats
Willow and Bats from the Tansai Gafu design book
Irises stencil print from a set of 12 entitled 'Egoyomi Calendar Pictures' (絵暦拾弐帖)
1900s Okuyama irises
Irises stencil print from a set of 12 entitled 'Egoyomi Calendar Pictures' (絵暦拾弐帖)
<i>Manga Kenko Sugoroku</i> (漫画健康すご六) - Wakamoto (わかもと) Pharmaceuticals poster
1900c Unidentified gastronomic
Manga Kenko Sugoroku (漫画健康すご六) - Wakamoto (わかもと) Pharmaceuticals poster
Actor applying his makeup from the story of 'The Mirror and the Sword'.
1900c Miyagawa Shuntei wig
Actor applying his makeup from the story of 'The Mirror and the Sword'.
<i>Sumizuri-e</i> Daruma fan #2
1900ca unknown daruma fan 2
Sumizuri-e Daruma fan #2
<i>Sumizuri-e</i> Daruma fan 1
1900ca unknown daruma fan 1
Sumizuri-e Daruma fan 1
Meiji period <i>shunga</i> after Utamaro - Pulling Komachi, no.5
1890c anon meiji shunga.jpg
Meiji period shunga after Utamaro - Pulling Komachi, no.5
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