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person:
beautiful woman picture (
bijin-ga
- 美人画)
medium:
Japanese woodblock print
decade:
1820s
1810c Kuniyasu visit tea
Group of actors in summer attire visiting a tea house overlooking the Benten Shrine at Shinobazu Pond in Ueno
1818c Kunisada bijin child
Fan print of a courtesan with her child assistant - the background is the
Matsu kiri
scene from Act 2 of the
Chūshingura
with Kakogawa Honzō lopping off a pine branch - a
mitate
(見立)
1820-40c Kunisada crickets
Bijin
in a summer robe, standing before an insect merchant's portable booth, visiting a shrine temple during a festival - this is the left panel of a triptych entitled
En'nichi no kei
(ゑん日乃景) in the
toshidama
cartouche in the center panel
1820c Eisen procession
Mitate
of a daimyō procession [大名行列] along the bank of the Sumida River (隅田川) for cherry blossom viewing (花見)
1820c Kunimaru peony garden
Viewing large peonies
1820c Kunisada cat
Bijin
playing with cat
1820c Kuniyasu pipe moon
Bijin looking at the full moon
1820s Kunisada woman in bar bo
Riding in a covered pleasure boat on the First Day of the Cock (
Hatsutori no yanebune
- 初酉の屋根ふね) - from the series 浮世三奥
1821-22 Kunisada amagoi komach
Praying for Rain (
Amagoi
- 雨乞 ) from the series
Modern Beauties as the Seven Komachi
(
Tōsei bijin Nana Komachi
- 当世美人七小町)
1821-23 Eisen sonohoma
Fuchū (府中): Sonohama (園浜) of the Owariya (尾張屋内) from the series
A Tōkaidō Board Game of Courtesans: Fifty-three Pairings in the Yoshiwara
(Keisei dōchū sugoroku/Mitate Yoshiwara gojūsan tsui [no uchi] - 契情道中双六 見立よしはら五十三対)
1821 Kunisada clever type
The Clever Type
(
Rikō sō
- りこう相), from the series
Thirty-two Physiognomic Types in the Modern World
(
Tōsei sanjūni sō
- 当世三十弐相)
1822c Kunisada board game
Woman reading a letter from the series
Ukiyo jūroku musashi
'Sixteen Musashi Games of the Floating World' (浮世十六むさし)
1822c Kunisada night street
Triptych of three beauties on their way to an assignation - the Night Escort (
Yoru no okuri
夜の送り)
1823 Kunisada Clock Bijin
The Hour of the Rooster, Sixth Hour of Twilight (
Tori no koku, Kure muttsu
) - 5 to 7 PM, from the series
A Yoshiwara Clock
(
Yoshiwara tokei nihen - Mitate hakkei
- 吉原時計 酉ノ刻 暮六ツ)
1823c Kunisada winter fuyu
Kamegiku of Manji House (万字屋内亀菊) heating tea over a brazier - from a triptych entitled
Winter
(Fuyu - 冬) - right-hand panel of a triptych - from the series of 'The Four Seasons' (
Shiki no uchi
- 四季ノ内)
1824-25 Kunisada edo meisho 1
Young Geisha/Prostitute: Fukagawa (深川[新子]
Fukagawa Shinko
) from the series
Edo Meisho
(Famous Places of Edo - 江戸名所) -
surimono
-like
1824-25 Kunisada edo meisho 2
Serving Girl from a Teahouse: Ryōgoku (
Ryōgoku chaya musume
- 両国茶屋娘) from the series
Edo Meisho
(
Famous Places of Edo
- 江戸名所) -
surimono
-type
1824-25 Kunisada edo meisho 3
The Style of a Daimyō's Maid: Ueno (上野
Ueno goten fū
) from the series
Edo Meisho
(
Famous Places of Edo
- 江戸名所) -
surimono
-like
1824 Kunisada koban
A High-Ranking Courtesan: New Yoshiwara (Shin-yoshiwara - 新吉原) from the series
Famous Places of Edo
(Edo meishō - 江戸名所) -
surimono
-like
1825c Kunisada umbrella shower
Sudden Shower on the Way Home from the Fuji Festival (
Fuji kaeri no yūdachi
- 富士帰ノ夕立) from the series
Contest of Present-day Beauties
(
Tōsei bijin awase
- 当世美人合)
1825c Kuniyasu shamisen
Three young geisha performing in the New Yoshiwara by lantern light for the Niwaka Festival - 新吉原仁和嘉
1825c Toyokuni II hare
The Sign of the Hare (卯) from the series
Elegant Women Likened to the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac
(
Fūryū azuma sugata jūnishi
- 風流東姿十二支)
1827ca Kuniyasu bunraku 4
THE PUPPET THE
BIJIN
IS HOLDING IS IN THE FORM OF ONOE KIKUGORŌ III (尾上菊五郎) AS GOKUIN SEN'EMON (極印千右衞門) from the series 'Five Chivalrous Men as Puppets' (
Mitate ningyō gonin otoko
- 見立人形五人男)
1828c Toyokuni II beauty drago
The Sign of the Dragon (辰) from the series
Elegant Women Likened to the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac
(
Fūryū azuma sugata jūnishi
- 風流東姿十二支)
1828c Toyokuni II goat zodiac
The Ram (Hitsuji - 未) from the series
Elegant Women Likened to the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac
(
Fūryū azuma-sugata jūnishi
- 風流東姿十二支) - the eighth sign
1830c Eizan homesick
Hair-washing Day (
Rokugatsu, Kamiarai hi
- 髪あらい日) in the Sixth Month (六月): Michitose (三千歳) of the Miuraya (三浦屋内) from the series
Four Seasons in the Pleasure Quarters: Annual Events in the Yoshiwara
(
Kuruwa no shikishi Yoshiwara yōji
- 廓の四季志吉原要事)
1830c Kunisada Courtesan.jpg
The courtesan Masuharu (増春) of the Matsubaya House (松葉屋)
1830c Kunisada umbrella snow
Courtesan with umbrella in snow - middle panel of a
mitate
triptych - title:
Gentoku fūsetsu ni Kōmei o tazureru
- 玄徳風雪訪孔明 - a parody of Gentoku visiting Kōmei in the snow
1830c Toyokuni II bat aizuri
Aizuri-e
of a
bijin
reaching up to grab a branch of a flowering cherry tree, from the series
Beauties of the Latest Fashion Compared with the Beauty of Flowers
(
Tōsei bijin hana-awase
- 當世美人花合)
1830c Toyoshige Flowers
Oiran sitting on a ledge by a lattice work
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