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A bride emerging from a sedan chair assisted by two women, set in a palatial residence. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1850.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: 1847/1850Reference: 36851i- Pictures
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Samurai in a hail of arrows, sheltering beneath a battle standard, in a desperate last stand. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1857.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: Month 4, 1857Reference: 36271i- Pictures
The forty-seven samurai presenting the head of their slain foe at the grave of their master. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1840s?.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: [1840s?]Reference: 36218i- Pictures
Actor Ichikawa Ebizō V (Danjūrō VII) as emperor; an unidentified actor presenting the head of a defeated enemy. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1849/1853.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: [1849/1853]Reference: 35350i- Pictures
Actor Ichikawa Ebizō V (Danjūrō VII) as emperor; an unidentified actor presenting the head of a defeated enemy. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1849/1853.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: [1849/1853]Reference: 35351i- Pictures
Medical and surgical treatments for a lame princess and others. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1849/1852.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: 1849/1852]Reference: 565543i- Pictures
An unidentified actor in the role of Kosho Kichiza, wearing elegant formal dress; a screen with crows in the background. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1852.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: [1847/1852]Reference: 35617i- Pictures
Nakamura Tsuruzō as a hunter and Sawamura Kunisaburō as Okuni butterfly toys; Kabuki chanters are seated behind the actors. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, late 1830s.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: [late 1830s]Reference: 35624i- Pictures
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The forty-seven samurai washing the head of their slain foe Moronao in a well before presenting it to their lord's grave. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1850.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: 1847/1850Reference: 36246i- Pictures
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Four actors at a shrine: two as menials or attendants: one as a fashionable young samurai and one as a girl. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1850.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: [1847/1850]Reference: 35343i- Pictures
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Two actors at a shrine: one as a footman, the other as a girl. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1847/1850.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: [1847/1850]Reference: 35346i- Pictures
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A blind musician plays the koto to a gathering of women dressed in ornate kimonos. Coloured woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1849/1852.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: 1849/1852 (?)]Reference: 565403i- Pictures
Actors out of role (Nakumura Utaemon on the right and an unidentified actor on the left), possibly at a restaurant; poems from a poetry meeting are posted behind. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1830s.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: [between 1830 and 1839]Reference: 35622i- Pictures
The warrior Guan Yu plays at 'go' (board game) while the surgeon Hua T'o operates on his arm. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1853.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: 1853Reference: 565590i- Pictures
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A woman offers her breast to a small child, who reaches for it eagerly; the child's toys are scattered on the floor. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1842.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: 1842]Reference: 565179iPart of: Tatoye-gusa oshiye hayabiki- Pictures
A board for the dice game, sugoroku: twenty-seven caricatures with commentary, and two larger scenes set in the New Year; one shows domestic merriment, the other depicts boys assembling a face from wire components while blindfolded. Colour woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1843/1845.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: 1843/1845Reference: 37686i- Pictures
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Edo (Tokyo): Kanda Festival Procession: four large, elaborately decorated floats are shown being pulled through the city. Colour woodcut by Yoshifuji, 1884.
Utagawa, Yoshifuji, 1828-1887.Date: 1884Reference: 566818i- Pictures
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Warriors in a night conference with sea and mountains behind. Colour woodcut by Yoshifuji, 1851.
Utagawa, Yoshifuji, 1828-1887.Date: 1851Reference: 36330i- Pictures
The Taira hero, Shichibei Kagekiyo, with a monk's robe over his armour, resisting arrest at Tōdaiji temple in Nara. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, early 1810s.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: [early 1810s]Reference: 36170i- Pictures
Great battle at Kanazawa (Komorogawa) stockade in Ōshu. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, ca. 1833.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: [1833?]Reference: 36175i- Pictures
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Twenty-three loyal retainers assigned to attack the main gate on their mission for revenge. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1847/1850.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: 1847/1850Reference: 36191i- Pictures
A samurai with a spear in his hand, standing on a snow covered bush in a square container and ready to leap. Colour woodcut by Yoshitora, 1847/1850.
Utagawa, Yoshitora, active 1850-1870.Date: 1847/1850Reference: 36381i- Pictures
A samurai seated before an ornate screen and holding a fan. Colour woodcut by Yoshitora, 1866.
Utagawa, Yoshitora, active 1850-1870.Date: Month 5, 1866Reference: 36371i- Archives and manuscripts
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Date: 1870-1876