The Harem, 1876. Creator: John Frederick LewisThe Harem, 1876
Portrait of an imperial censor and his wife, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: UnknownPortrait of an imperial censor and his wife, late 18th-early 19th century. Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Prince and Princess Ito of Japan and their family, 1909. Artist: Herbert PontingPrince and Princess Ito of Japan and their family, 1909. Ito Hirobumi (1841-1909) was educated in Japan and Britain. He served as prime minister four times between 1885 and 1901
Trees. A six-section folding screens, Mid of 17th cen.. Found in the collection of Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C
The studio of Kirk & Sons of Cowes, Isle of Wight, August 1935. Kirk & Sons of Cowes were Photographers by Royal Appointment to King George V
Arrival of a Portuguese ship. Nanban screen, ca. 1600. Artist: AnonymousArrival of a Portuguese ship. Nanban screen, ca. 1600. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Cock Eyeing a Free-standing Screen Painted with Cock, Hen, and Chicks, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jo), vol. 1, probably 1813
Gobelins tapestry and lacework, France and Germany, early 19th century, (1898). Creator: UnknownGobelins tapestry and lacework, France and Germany, early 19th century, (1898). Fig 1: Panel of a Screen by Saint-Ange. Figs 2-5
Miss Gabrielle Ray, (1883-1973), c1930. Creator: UnknownMiss Gabrielle Ray, (1883-1973), c1930. English stage actress, dancer and singer, best known for her roles in Edwardian musical comedies. [Beagles Postcards, London]
The Music Room, Kenwood House, Hampstead Heath, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamThe Music Room, Kenwood House, Hampstead Heath, c1950. Kenwood House in north London was remodelled by Robert Adam from 1764-1779
Battle scenes from the Tale of Heike (Heike Monogatari), First third of 17th cen Artist: AnonymousBattle scenes from the Tale of Heike (Heike Monogatari), First third of 17th cen.. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of South Australia
Screen and Miscellaneous New Year Presents, 19th century. Creator: Ishikawa KazanScreen and Miscellaneous New Year Presents, 19th century
Pole Screen and Candlestand, c. 1936. Creator: Elizabeth CurtisPole Screen and Candlestand, c. 1936
Ranch house of a small Italian farmer, Santa Clara County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeRanch house of a small Italian farmer. Santa Clara County, California
Two of the seven Browning children in doorway of their Oregon home, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeTwo of the seven Browning children in doorway of their Oregon home. Dead Ox Flat. Malheur County, Oregon
No. 7: Votive paintings of Six Immortal poets, flying geese, and a pagoda made of... c. 1810 s. Creator: Kubo ShunmanNo. 7: Votive paintings of Six Immortal poets, flying geese, and a pagoda made of coins, from the series " Seven Pictures for the Hisakataya (Hisakataya shichiban no uchi)", Japan, c. 1810 s
The actors Arashi Kichisaburo III as Aboshi Samojiro, Onoe Kikugoro II as Hamaji, Nakam... c. 1852The actors Arashi Kichisaburo III as Aboshi Samojiro, Onoe Kikugoro II as Hamaji, Nakamura Kan'emon as Nurude Gobaiji, and Otani Tomoemon IV as Shokan Hikiroku, c. 1852
The Actors Sakakiyama Sangoro as the page boy Kichisaburo and Segawa Kikunojo II as Oshich... 1759The Actors Sakakiyama Sangoro as the page boy Kichisaburo and Segawa Kikunojo II as Oshichi in the play " Hatsugai Wada no Sakamori, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month
Perspective Picture of a Large Room (Senjojiki uki-e no zu), 1765. Possibly a scene in the pleasure quarters, with a shamisen and koto in the foreground. Attributed to Ishikawa Toyonobu
Lovers, a Cat, and a Mouse in front of a Folding Screen, c. 1684 / 98Lovers, a Cat, and a Mouse in front of a Folding Screen, c. 1684/98. Attributed to Sugimura Jihei
An Interrupted Embrace, c. 1685. Creator: Sugimura JiheiAn Interrupted Embrace, c. 1685. Attributed to Sugimura Jihei
Young Women Playing Cats Cradle, c. 1767 / 68. Creator: Suzuki HarunobuYoung Women Playing Cats Cradle, c. 1767/68. Attributed to Suzuki Harunobu
Reading a Letter in Front of a Screen, from an untitled series of 12 prints, c. 1710. Attributed to Torii Kiyonobu I
Henjo, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)", c. 1789/90. Creator: Hosoda EishiHenjo, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)", c. 1789/90
Pleasures of the Seasons, c. 1700. Creator: Hishikawa MorohiraPleasures of the Seasons, c. 1700. People enjoying a day out among blossoming cherry trees
Flirting Lovers, c. 1673 / 81. Creator: Hishikawa MoronobuFlirting Lovers, c. 1673/81
A Courtesan with Her Client, the first sheet of an untitled erotic picture album, c. 1673/81
Amago buyuden, late 19th century. Creator: Hosai ShugetsuAmago buyuden, late 19th century. Grotesque creature with fangs and claws, holding a snake, or snake-headed staff
The Shrine Dancers (Miko) Ohatsu and Onami, 1769. Creator: Ippitsusai BunchoThe Shrine Dancers (Miko) Ohatsu and Onami, 1769
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Princess Hitomaru (Hitormaru Hime) (?) in the Play... cThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Princess Hitomaru (Hitormaru Hime) (?) in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the First Month, 1769 (?), c. 1769
The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Okaru in Act Seven of the Play Chushingura (Treasury... c)The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Okaru in Act Seven of the Play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), Performed at the Morita Theater from the Third Day of the Fourth Month, 1769
The Shop of Sanogawa Ichimatsu, c. 1743. Creator: Ishikawa ToyonobuThe Shop of Sanogawa Ichimatsu, c. 1743
Young Men of Fashion - A Set of Three (Wakashu sanpukutsui), early 1750s
Young Couple in Front of a Screen, c. 1748. Creator: Ishikawa ToyonobuYoung Couple in Front of a Screen, c. 1748
A Parody of Yuranosuke in the Pleasure Quarters... late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hosoda EishiA Parody of Yuranosuke in the Pleasure Quarters (Mitate Yuranosuke yukyo), late 18th-early 19th century
Behind the Screen, c. 1673 / 81. Creator: Hishikawa MoronobuBehind the Screen, c. 1673/81
The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Oume, Wife of Kisaku, in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo... c1770The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Oume, Wife of Kisaku, in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed a the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770, c. 1770
The Actors Sawamura Sojuro II and Ichimura Kichigoro in Unidentified Roles, c. 1768 / 70The Actors Sawamura Sojuro II and Ichimura Kichigoro in Unidentified Roles, c. 1768/70
Puppeteers - A Set of Three (Ayatsuri sanpukutsui), c. 1752. Creator: Ishikawa ToyonobuPuppeteers - A Set of Three (Ayatsuri sanpukutsui), c. 1752
Drums and Shamisen, Japan, n. d. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroDrums and Shamisen, Japan, n.d
Double Pillow, Japan, c. 1794 / 95. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroDouble Pillow, Japan, c. 1794/95
The Nakadaya teahouse, Japan, c. 1794 / 95. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroThe Nakadaya teahouse, Japan, c. 1794/95
Two Young Women after a Bath, Japan, c. 1803. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroTwo Young Women after a Bath, Japan, c. 1803
House cleaning in preparation for the New Year, Japan, c. 1797 / 99House cleaning in preparation for the New Year, Japan, c. 1797/99
A Beauty Behind a Screen, Japan, About 1750. Creator: Miyagawa ChoshunA Beauty Behind a Screen, Japan, About 1750
Window Screen (Mashrabiyya), Morocco, 17th / 18th century. Creator: UnknownWindow Screen (Mashrabiyya), Morocco, 17th/18th century
A Young Sanemori (Yaro Sanemori), no. 10 from a series of 12 prints depicting... cA Young Sanemori (Yaro Sanemori), no. 10 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays, c. 1716/35
The Sakaki Chapter from "The Tale of Genji"(Genji Sakaki)The Sakaki Chapter from " The Tale of Genji" (Genji Sakaki), from a series of Genji parodies, c. 1710