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Osen of the Kagiya teahouse playing with a kitten
1760s Harunobu cat tease
Osen of the Kagiya teahouse playing with a kitten

Two bijin enjoying a summer evening along the Sumida in Edo
1760s Harunobu sumida
Two bijin enjoying a summer evening along the Sumida in Edo

Hotei fording a river with a young woman on his back
1769 Harunobu Hotei
Hotei fording a river with a young woman on his back

Wild Pinks (寄花): The Rokō girl (<i>Rokō musume</i> - 路考娘, nadeshiko), from the series Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers (<i>Ukiyo bijin yosebana</i> - 浮世美人季)
1770 Harunobu fan vendor
Wild Pinks (寄花): The Rokō girl (Rokō musume - 路考娘, nadeshiko), from the series Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers (Ukiyo bijin yosebana - 浮世美人季)

An amorous couple possibly by Suzuki Harunobu
1770 Harunobu letter.jpg
An amorous couple possibly by Suzuki Harunobu

Young woman under willow in the falling snow
1770c Koryusai bijin snow
Young woman under willow in the falling snow

Young courtesan on horseback being assisted by a young man, possibly her lover - with Mt. Fuji looming in the background
1770c Koryusai Lovers
Young courtesan on horseback being assisted by a young man, possibly her lover - with Mt. Fuji looming in the background

'A game of tag'
1770s Koryusai pins 446
'A game of tag'

Dressed in white in the eight month (<i>Hachigatsu shiromuku</i>): Michiharu (道はる) of the Tsutaya (蔦屋内) from the series <i>Models for Fashion: New Year Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves</i> (<i>Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyō</i> - 雛形若菜の初模様)
1775c Koryusai Cortesan Michih
Dressed in white in the eight month (Hachigatsu shiromuku): Michiharu (道はる) of the Tsutaya (蔦屋内) from the series Models for Fashion: New Year Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyō - 雛形若菜の初模様)

The courtesan Nioteru (鳰照) of the Ogiya (おぎや) with two attendants, Namiji and Aō-mi - from a triptych of courtesans viewing cherry blossoms (<i>Naka no machi no sakura</i> - 仲之町の桜)
1785 Kiyonaga cherry.jpg
The courtesan Nioteru (鳰照) of the Ogiya (おぎや) with two attendants, Namiji and Aō-mi - from a triptych of courtesans viewing cherry blossoms (Naka no machi no sakura - 仲之町の桜)

Two girls relaxing with a dog
1785c Shuncho Hashira-e
Two girls relaxing with a dog

Two <i>bijin</i> visiting Shinobazu Pond at Ueno with a view of the Benten Shrine in the background
1787 Shuncho two ladies
Two bijin visiting Shinobazu Pond at Ueno with a view of the Benten Shrine in the background

Geisha and <i>wakashu</i> at Matsumoto tea house
1790 ca Eishi geisha & wakasha
Geisha and wakashu at Matsumoto tea house

Courtesans in a brothel - left-hand panel from a triptych showing the forces of good and evil influences in the red-light district (遊郭善玉悪玉 - <i>Yūkaku zendama akudama</i>)
1790c Chōki onis
Courtesans in a brothel - left-hand panel from a triptych showing the forces of good and evil influences in the red-light district (遊郭善玉悪玉 - Yūkaku zendama akudama)

Two <i>bijin</i> on a walk at night holding an <i>odawara</i>-lantern
1790c Eiri pins 913
Two bijin on a walk at night holding an odawara-lantern

Two women reading a love letter - a parody of the Act 7 from the Chūshingura
1790c Eisho pins 879
Two women reading a love letter - a parody of the Act 7 from the Chūshingura

A courtesan with her <i>kamuro</i> possibly from the Matsubaya
1790c Eisho Pins 894
A courtesan with her kamuro possibly from the Matsubaya

A tea house waitress in front of an <i>oyasumi-dokoro</i> (御休所)  at the Sansha Daigongen (三社大権現) shrine
1790c Shunkyoku hashira-e
A tea house waitress in front of an oyasumi-dokoro (御休所) at the Sansha Daigongen (三社大権現) shrine

Two <i>bijin</i> walking near a row of decorative lanterns at a festival
1790c Unknown pins 1036
Two bijin walking near a row of decorative lanterns at a festival

A Lucky New Year Dream of a Mouse Wedding (鼠の嫁入りの初夢)
1792ca Toyokuni I lucky new ye
A Lucky New Year Dream of a Mouse Wedding (鼠の嫁入りの初夢)

Hinazuru of the Chōjiya (丁子屋雛鶴) from the series <i>Beauties of the Yoshiwara as Six Floral Immortals</i> (<i>Seirō bijin Rokkasen</i> - 青楼美人六花仙)
1795c Eishi 01
Hinazuru of the Chōjiya (丁子屋雛鶴) from the series Beauties of the Yoshiwara as Six Floral Immortals (Seirō bijin Rokkasen - 青楼美人六花仙)

Party on the <i>daifuku</i> (大福) pleasure boat
1795c Eishi Boat ride
Party on the daifuku (大福) pleasure boat

Kisegawa of the Matsubaya House (松葉屋喜瀬川) from the series <i>Six Beautiful Flowers of the Gay Quarters</i> (<i>Chaya Bijin Rokkasen</i> - 青楼美人六歌仙)
1795c Eishi kisegawa
Kisegawa of the Matsubaya House (松葉屋喜瀬川) from the series Six Beautiful Flowers of the Gay Quarters (Chaya Bijin Rokkasen - 青楼美人六歌仙)

Farm wives relaxing (<i>Ikou nōfu</i> - 憩う農婦) from the series <i>Kyōka-iri aiban fūzoku zu</i> (狂歌入間判風俗図)
1795c Utamaro Bijin Farmers
Farm wives relaxing (Ikou nōfu - 憩う農婦) from the series Kyōka-iri aiban fūzoku zu (狂歌入間判風俗図)

Upper left panel of a 6 panel piece: three maids of a samurai mansion - <i>On top of and beneath Ryōgoku Bridge </i> 'Ryōgokubashi no ue, shita' (両国橋上下)
1798c Utamaro 01
Upper left panel of a 6 panel piece: three maids of a samurai mansion - On top of and beneath Ryōgoku Bridge 'Ryōgokubashi no ue, shita' (両国橋上下)

<i>7 Imaginary Chinese Creatures</i> (<i>shōjō</i>)<i> in a Drunken State</i> (<i>Shichi-nin shōjō zuburoku no zu</i> - 七人猩々酩酊之図) - left panel of a triptych
1798c Utamaro 02
7 Imaginary Chinese Creatures (shōjō) in a Drunken State (Shichi-nin shōjō zuburoku no zu - 七人猩々酩酊之図) - left panel of a triptych

Pleasure boating on the Sumida with a scoop-net (<i>yotsude ami</i> - 四つ手網) - left panel of triptych
1800-01 Utamaro BW
Pleasure boating on the Sumida with a scoop-net (yotsude ami - 四つ手網) - left panel of triptych

A traveling <i>bijin</i> on horseback pausing for a smoke
1800-10c Tsukimaro horse ride
A traveling bijin on horseback pausing for a smoke

Center panel of <i>Women at the beach of Futami-ga-ura</i> at sunrise [二見 カ浦日の出]
1803-4c Utamaro Beach
Center panel of Women at the beach of Futami-ga-ura at sunrise [二見 カ浦日の出]

Courtesans Ōi (大井) and Koremitsu (?) of the Ebiya house (海老屋)
1804c Utamaro Oi Korimitsu
Courtesans Ōi (大井) and Koremitsu (?) of the Ebiya house (海老屋)

Famous Product: Mount Fuji White Saké (<i>Meibutsu fuji no shirozake</i> - 名物富士の白酒) - left-hand panel of a triptych
1807 Utamaro II Well
Famous Product: Mount Fuji White Saké (Meibutsu fuji no shirozake - 名物富士の白酒) - left-hand panel of a triptych

Group of actors in summer attire visiting a tea house overlooking the Benten Shrine at Shinobazu Pond in Ueno
1810c Kuniyasu visit tea
Group of actors in summer attire visiting a tea house overlooking the Benten Shrine at Shinobazu Pond in Ueno

<i>Kakemono of an <i>oiran</i> in a black </i>uchikake decorated with a dragon in a night sky
1810c Shunsen lineless
Kakemono of an oiran in a black uchikake decorated with a dragon in a night sky

Two courtesans seated on a staircase from the series 'Five sets of Women Beautiful as Iris Flowers' (<i>Hana-ayame gonin-zoroi</i> - 英山 花あやめ五人揃)
1810s Eizan komachi
Two courtesans seated on a staircase from the series 'Five sets of Women Beautiful as Iris Flowers' (Hana-ayame gonin-zoroi - 英山 花あやめ五人揃)

Hawking Party - right panel of a triptych
1813 Hisanobu tea veranda
Hawking Party - right panel of a triptych

Tokojirō and Urazato the courtesan from 時次郎浦里 明烏夢の泡雪 (Tokojirō and Urazato dream of a light snow)
1815c Eisen fan couple
Tokojirō and Urazato the courtesan from 時次郎浦里 明烏夢の泡雪 (Tokojirō and Urazato dream of a light snow)

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