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Hawk on a Plum Branch, Japan, 1800. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroHawk on a Plum Branch, Japan, 1800
Hour of the Monkey [4pm] (Saru no koku), from the series "The Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara" ("Seiro juni toki tsuzuki"), Japan, c. 1794
The left hand and last panel of The Pearl Divers triptych, c1797-98, (1936). CreatorThe left hand and last panel of a triptych by Utamaro, c1797-98, (1936). Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806), Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock of a woman lowering one leg into water with another pointing at fish
The Oiran Kasugano of Ogiya on Parade, ca. 1788. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Oiran Kasugano of Ogiya on Parade, ca. 1788
Couple in a Boat, c. 1799. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Couple in a Boat, c. 1799
Southern Teahouse, Japan, n. d. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroSouthern Teahouse, Japan, n.d
Teahouse girl and servant: Snow... late 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroTeahouse girl and servant: Snow from the series Comparison of Snow, Moon and Flower Beauty, late 18th century
Beauty Takigawa from the Tea-house Ogi, late 18th or early 19th century. From the series The famous Beauties of Our Days. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Yamauba Breast Feeding Kintaro, Japan, c. 1801 / 06. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroYamauba Breast Feeding Kintaro, Japan, c. 1801/06
Women by a Palanquin... late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Women by a Palanquin (from the series Chinese and Japanese Poems by Seven Year Old Girls of Recent Times), late 1790s
Woman Representing Good Fortune, 1753-1806
Women Hanging Laundry to Dry on a Balcony, early 1790s
Woman Writing, 1753-1806. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Woman Writing, 1753-1806
Woman Reading a Letter... 1806. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Woman Reading a Letter (from the series Seven Episodes in the Life of Komachi in the Floating World), 1806
Woman of the Yoshiwara, 1753-1806. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Woman of the Yoshiwara, 1753-1806
Woman Measuring a Mans Gown (from the series Twelve Occupations of Women), late 1790s
Chushingura: Act X of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s
The centre panel of The Pearl Divers, c1797-98, (1936). Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroThe centre panel of a triptych, c1797-98, (1936). Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806), Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock of a woman in patterned blue kimono, combing wet hair while breastfeeding a naked child
Right hand panel of The Pearl Divers triptych by Utamaro, c1797-98, (1936). CreatorRight hand panel of The Pearl Divers triptych by Utamaro, c1797-98, (1936)
Ichikawa of the Matsubaya, 1790-1800. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroIchikawa of the Matsubaya, 1790-1800. The oiran, or high-ranking yujo woman of pleasure Ichikawa, who worked in the Matsuba house in the Edomachi Itchome district of the Yoshiwara
The Courtesan Hanamurasaki of Tamaya from the series Supreme Beauties of the Present Day, 1794
Lovers under a Futon, c1800. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroLovers under a Futon, c1800
Woman Holding a Cup on a Tray (image 2 of 2), between circa 1794 and circa 1795
Customer Entertained in the Yoshiwara, 1804. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroCustomer Entertained in the Yoshiwara, 1804. From Illustrated Book of Annual Celebrations in the Green Houses
Niwaka Performance (image 2 of 2), c1795. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroNiwaka Performance (image 2 of 2), c1795
Niwaka Performance (image 1 of 2), c1795. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroNiwaka Performance (image 1 of 2), c1795
Preparing Raw Fish, 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroPreparing Raw Fish, 18th century
The Calligraphy Lesson, 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Calligraphy Lesson, 18th century
Women Stretching Silk (image 3 of 3), between circa 1797 and circa 1798
Women Stretching Silk (image 2 of 3), between circa 1797 and circa 1798
The Courtesan Shinahara of Tsuruya with the Kamuro Shinobu, c1800
Courtesan Shinohara from the House of Tsuruya, c1804. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroCourtesan Shinohara from the House of Tsuruya, c1804
Woman Nursing a Baby, 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroWoman Nursing a Baby, 18th century
Bon Festival Lanterns and Plant Seller, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana), " vol. 2, Japan, New Year, 1801
New Year Manzai Performance at a Feudal Lord's Mansion, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana), " vol. 1, Japan, New Year, 1801
The Courtesan Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, from an untitled series of courtesans of the Matsubaya as five musicians, Japan, c. 1797
Wakaume of the Tamaya in Edo-cho itchome, and her child attendants Mumeno and Iroka (Edo-cho itchome, Tamaya uchi Wakaume Mumeno Iroka), Japan, c. 1793/94
Hour of the Sheep [2 pm] (hitsuji no koku), from the series "Sundial of Young Women" ("Musume hi-dokei"), Japan, c. 1794/95
Yosooi of the Matsubaya, from the series Selections from Six Houses in Yoshiwara (Seiro rokkasen) (Matsubaya Yosooi), Japan, c. 1801/02
Reflective Love, from the series "Anthology of Poems: The Love Section (Kasen koi no)Reflective Love, from the series "Anthology of Poems: The Love Section (Kasen koi no bu) (Mono-omou koi)", Japan, c. 1793/94
Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, from the series "Comparing the Charms of Five Beauties (Gonin bijin aikyo kurabe)", Japan, c. 1795/96
Woman Reading a Letter, from the series Ten Classes of Women's Physiognomy (Fujo)Woman Reading a Letter, from the series Ten Classes of Women's Physiognomy (Fujo ninso juppon) (Fumi yomu onna), Japan, c. 1792/93
Edo Geisha, from the series "A Guide to Women's Contemporary Styles (Tosei onna fuzoku tsu)", Japan, c. 1801/02
The Style of a Feudal Lord's Household (Yashiki-fu), from the series Guide to Contemporary Styles (Tosei fuzoku tsu), Japan, c. 1800/01
Ohatsu and Tokubei, from the series "Fashionable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko)Ohatsu and Tokubei, from the series "Fashionable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)", Japan, c. 1798/99
Komurasaki and Gonpachi, from the series "Fashonable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko)Komurasaki and Gonpachi, from the series "Fashonable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)", Japan, c. 1798/99
Koharu and Jihei, from the series "Fashionable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)", Japan, c. 1798/99
Sankatsu and Hanshichi, from the series "Fashionable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko)Sankatsu and Hanshichi, from the series "Fashionable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)", Japan, c. 1798/99
Ohan and Choemon, from the series "Fashonable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)", Japan, c. 1798/99
The Sixth Month (Rokugatsu), from an untitled series of genre scenes in the twelve months, with kyoka poems, Japan, c. 1792/93
Hanaogi of the Ogiya, from the series "Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets (Komei bijin rokkasen)", Japan, c. 1795/96
Woman Exhaling Smoke from a Pipe, from the series "Ten Classes of Women's Physiognomy (Fujo ninso juppon)", Japan, c. 1792/93
Tying Thread, from the series “Women's Handicrafts: Models of Dexterity" ("Fujin tewaza)Tying Thread, from the series "Women's Handicrafts: Models of Dexterity" ("Fujin tewaza ayatsuri kagami"), Japan, c. 1797/98
The Poet Fun'ya no Yasuhide, from the series "Modern Children as the Six Immortal Poets (Tosei kodomo rokkasen)", Japan, c. 1804/05
Takigawa of the Ogiya (Ogiya uchi Takigawa)Takigawa of the Ogiya (Ogiya uchi Takigawa, Onami, Menami, Kisagawa, Hanamichi, Himekawa, Kumegawa), Japan, 1793
The Poet Otomo no Kuronushi, from the series "Modern Children as the Six Immortal Poets (Tosei kodomo rokkasen)", Japan, c. 1804/05
The Poet Sojo Henjo, from the series "Modern Children as the Six Immortal Poets (Tosei kodomo rokkasen)", Japan, c. 1804/05
The Courtesan Yoso-oi of the Pine Needle House in the Yoshiwara and Her Attendant (Matsubaya Yoso-oi), Japan, About 1802
The Habit of Criticizing Others (Ta o soshiru kuse), from the series "Seven Bad Habits (Nakute nana kuse)", Japan, c. 1797
High-Ranked Courtesan, from the series Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter (Hokkoku goshiki-zumi) (Oiran), Japan, c. 1794/95
Preparing Food for a Nightingale, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "Men's Stamping Dance (Otoko toka)", Japan, 1798
The Asahiya Widow, from the series “Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six ImmortalThe Asahiya Widow, from the series "Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets" ("Komei bijin rokkasen"), Japan, c. 1795/96
Tatsumi Roko, from the series “Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets"Tatsumi Roko, from the series "Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets" ("Komei bijin rokkasen"), Japan, c. 1794/96
Takashima Ohisa, from the series "Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets (Komei bijin rokkasen)", Japan, c. 1795/96
No. 12 (juni), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku)No. 12 (juni), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800
No. 10 (ju), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku)No. 10 (ju), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800
No. 7 (nana), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku)No. 7 (nana), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800
No. 6 (roku), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku)No. 6 (roku), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800
No. 8 (hachi), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku)No. 8 (hachi), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800
No. 5 (go), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko)No. 5 (go), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800
No. 4 (shi), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku)No. 4 (shi), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800
No. 3 (san), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku)No. 3 (san), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800
No. 2 (ni), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko)No. 2 (ni), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800
No. 1 (ichi), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku)No. 1 (ichi), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800
The Habit of Boisterousness (Sawagashiki kuse), from the series "Seven Bad Habits (Nakute nana kuse)", Japan, c. 1797
Hour of the Rat [12pm] (Ne no koku), from the series "The Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)", Japan, c. 1794
Hour of the Boar (I no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro)Hour of the Boar (I no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)", Japan, c. 1794
Hour of the Dog (Inu no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni)Hour of the Dog (Inu no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)", Japan, c. 1794
Hour of the Cock (Tori no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)", Japan, c. 1794
Hour of the Sheep (Hitsuji no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)", Japan, c. 1794
Hour of the Horse (Uma no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)", Japan, c. 1794
Hour of the Dragon (Tatsu no koku), from the series "Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)", Japan, c. 1794
Hour of the Hare [6am] (U no koku), from the series "The Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara" ("Seiro juni toki tsuzuki"), Japan, c. 1794