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An older woman is undressing; her broad sash (obi) lies on the ground behind her. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1858.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: 1858Reference: 36669i- Pictures
Court performance of a Noh play: drummers in the foreground, performers on the stage and court women beyond. Colour woodcut by Chikanobu, 1880.
Hashimoto, Chikanobu, 1838-1912.Date: 1880Reference: 36734i- Pictures
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Prince Genji in elegant modern dress in an elegant apartment with the blinds rolled up so he can enjoy the autumnal garden and listen to the cricket's song; a girl attendant pours him sake. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1860.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: 1860Reference: 36794i- Pictures
A woman about to settle down at Kotetsu, at Hamamatsu station. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1830/1835.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: [1830/1835]Reference: 37059i- Pictures
A kneeling woman is looking in surprise to the right: an ornate kimono hangs on the rack beside her. Colour woodcut by Kunisada II, 1865.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1823-1880.Date: 1865Reference: 36847i- Pictures
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A child attendant for a courtesan in a brothel holds a western watch and looks towards the client. Colour woodcut by Kunisada II, 1870.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1823-1880.Date: 1870Reference: 36889i- Pictures
A high-ranking courtesan promenading at the station of Ōiso. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1830/1835.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: [1830/1835]Reference: 37051i- Pictures
Women in court dress visiting Ueno hill, Kiyomizu Hall. Colour woodcut by Yoshitora, ca. 1880.
Utagawa, Yoshitora, active 1850-1870.Date: [1880?]Reference: 36900i- Pictures
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Courtesan Mori Murasaki of the brothel Kimpei Daikoku in the New Yoshiwara (licensed quarters), slides open a screen and looks at her child attendant. Colour woodcut by Kunisada II, 1870.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1823-1880.Date: 1870Reference: 36886i- Pictures
Boys and dogs torment a blind man; a well dressed woman is on an outing, at Kusazu station. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1830/1835.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: [1830/1835]Reference: 37064i- Pictures
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A courtesan promenading under cherry trees of the Yoshiwara, accompanied by her child attendant. Colour woodcut by Yoshitora, 1859.
Utagawa, Yoshitora, active 1850-1870.Date: 1859Reference: 36645i- Pictures
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Prince Genji in modern dress with lady attendants visiting Ashikaya (north Kantō Plain) in the fifth lunar month; peasants in the broad, panoramic landscape setting are busy with the spring planting. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1860.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: 1860Reference: 36791i- Pictures
A woman porter parodies porters who carried travellers across the shallow river at the station of Fuchū. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1830/1835.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: [1830/1835]Reference: 37052i- Pictures
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Children in traditional dress, playing ball on a verandah overlooking a garden. Colour woodcut by Chikanobu, 1883.
Hashimoto, Chikanobu, 1838-1912.Date: 1883Reference: 37184i- Pictures
A Genji parody scene; a modern dress Genji with two women and two children view exotic fish in an ornate basin. Colour woodcut by Kunichika, early 1870s.
Toyohara, Kunichika, 1835-1900.Date: [early 1870s]Reference: 36759i- Pictures
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Attendants bringing bedding and a basin to a pavilion erected in a large, private garden. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1861.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: Month 2, 1861Reference: 36724i- Pictures
Preparations for the New Year; a girl holds a child on a verandah as they watch menservants pounding rice into paste (mochi); a woman servant with her sleeves tied up, pours rice. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1854.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: 1854Reference: 36915i- Pictures
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Genji holds a painted fan: the young woman at the elegant table is about to paint a fan: the older woman holds up a painted screen panel, perhaps providing the girl with a model; everything is elegant and fashionable. Colour woodcut by Kunisada II, 1857.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1823-1880.Date: 1857Reference: 36770i- Pictures
Prince Genji, elegantly attired in modern dress is seated with a young woman who holds his sword; in the room beind are silkworm feeding trays. Colour woodcut by Fusatane, 1865.
Fusatane (Utagawa Seima), active 1849-1870.Date: Month 8, 1865Reference: 36789i- Pictures
A woman setting a wall clock. Colour woodcut by Yoshitora, 1847/1848.
Utagawa, Yoshitora, active 1850-1870.Date: 1847/1848Reference: 36893i- Pictures
A woman carries a fan box and other boxes, delivering goods from the shop in the background, at Atami station. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1830/1835.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: [1830/1835]Reference: 37063i- Pictures
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Prince Genji and a girl by a garden pond at night, standing next to a flare burning on a stand. Colour woodcut by Kunisada II, 1857.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1823-1880.Date: 1857Reference: 36773i- Pictures
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A courtly young man grapples with an assailant: his woman companion reacts with shock as she hides her face (Chapter 46, beneath the oak, from the 'Tale of genji'). Colour woodcut by Kunisada II, 1857.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1823-1880.Date: 1857Reference: 36780i- Pictures
A woman in parody of a dashing young hero, carries a sword and flute at the station of Hara. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1830/1835.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: [1830/1835]Reference: 37053i- Pictures
An elegantly dressed girl in a long-sleeved kimono with a miniature fan, looks upon maple and pine branches on a table. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, ca. 1850.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: [1850?]Reference: 36765i