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Eight-Platform Bridge (Yatsuhashi), from the
Eight-Platform Bridge (Yatsuhashi), from the "Tale of Ise (Ise Monogatari)"
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1759–1770 · Color woodblock print; hosoban
Poem by Sojo Henjo, from the series
Poem by Sojo Henjo, from the series "Six Famous Poets (Rokkasen)"
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1759–1770 · Color woodblock print; hosoban
Evening Snow on a Floss Shaper (Nurioke no bosetsu), from the series
Evening Snow on a Floss Shaper (Nurioke no bosetsu), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1761–1771 · Color woodblock print; chuban
The Evening Bell of the Clock (Tokei no bansho), from the series
The Evening Bell of the Clock (Tokei no bansho), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1761–1771 · Color woodblock print; chuban
Ono no Komachi Washing the Book
Ono no Komachi Washing the Book
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1761–1770 · Color woodblock print; chuban
Ise, from an untitled series of Thirty-six Immortal Poets
Ise, from an untitled series of Thirty-six Immortal Poets
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1762–1773 · Color woodblock print; chuban
Shirabyoshi Dancer Standing in Asazuma Boat
Shirabyoshi Dancer Standing in Asazuma Boat
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1762–1770 · Color woodblock print; hashira-e
Meeting on the River (parody of Hakurakuten)
Meeting on the River (parody of Hakurakuten)
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1762–1770 · Color woodblock print; chuban
Two Young Women Reading Books
Two Young Women Reading Books
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1762–1770 · Color woodblock print; chuban
Minamoto no Shigeyuki, from an untitled series of Thirty-Six Immortal Poets
Minamoto no Shigeyuki, from an untitled series of Thirty-Six Immortal Poets
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1762–1770 · Color woodblock print; chuban
The Poetess Ono no Komachi
The Poetess Ono no Komachi
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1762–1773 · Color woodblock print; chuban
Double-Flowered Cherry: Motoura of the Minami Yamasakiya (Minami Yamasakiya uchi Motoura, Yaezakura), from the series
Double-Flowered Cherry: Motoura of the Minami Yamasakiya (Minami Yamasakiya uchi Motoura, Yaezakura), from the series "Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers (Ukiyo bijin hana ni yosu)"
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1763–1774 · Color woodblock print; chuban
Sumirena: The Mistress of Yojiya (Yojiya musume, Sumirena), from the series
Sumirena: The Mistress of Yojiya (Yojiya musume, Sumirena), from the series "Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers (Ukiyo bijin hana ni yosu)"
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1763–1770 · Color woodblock print; chuban
Courtesan Writing a Letter as Two Men Watch through a Window Lattice
Courtesan Writing a Letter as Two Men Watch through a Window Lattice
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1764–1770 · Color woodblock print; hashira-e
Tree Peony: Chozan of Chojiya (Chojiya uchi Chozan, Kao), from the series
Tree Peony: Chozan of Chojiya (Chojiya uchi Chozan, Kao), from the series "Parodies of Floating-world Beauties as Flowers (Ukiyo bijin hana mitate)"
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1764–1774 · Color woodblock print; chuban
Ebisu, from the series
Ebisu, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Tosei Shichi Fukujin)"
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1764–1770 · Color woodblock print; chuban
Beauty Under an Umbrella in the Snow
Beauty Under an Umbrella in the Snow
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1765–1770 · Color woodblock print; hashira-e
A Young Woman in a Summer Shower
A Young Woman in a Summer Shower
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1765 · Color woodblock print; chuban
Fidelity (Shin), from the series Five Cardinal Virtues
Fidelity (Shin), from the series Five Cardinal Virtues
Japan · Japanese (culture or style) · 1767 · Color woodblock print; chuban