Shigemasa Kitao Collection

Birds and Iris, 18th-19th century. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Birds and Iris, 18th-19th century. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa

A Mirror of Competing Beauties of the Green Houses (image 20 of 20), 1776. Creators: Shunsho, Kitao Shigemasa
A Mirror of Competing Beauties of the Green Houses (image 20 of 20), 1776

Courtesans of One of the Green Houses: Yaokaya (?), 1776. Creators: Kitao Shigemasa, Shunsho
Courtesans of One of the Green Houses: Yaokaya (?), 1776

Warrior Mounted on a Black Horse (image 2 of 2), c1780s. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Warrior Mounted on a Black Horse (image 2 of 2), c1780s

Frog on Well Cover, early 19th century. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Frog on Well Cover, early 19th century

Frog on Well Cover, early 19th century. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Frog on Well Cover, early 19th century

Two Entertainers and a Maid, c. 1777. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Two Entertainers and a Maid, c. 1777. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa. Detail from a larger artwork

Toeizan Temple at Ueno (Ueno Toeizan no zu), from the series "Famous Places in the... c. 1832/38
Toeizan Temple at Ueno (Ueno Toeizan no zu), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)", Japan, c. 1832/38

The Oystercatcher Dance (Miyakodori), from the series "Beautiful Dance Customs...c. 1778
The Oystercatcher Dance (Miyakodori), from the series "Beautiful Dance Customs (Adesugata odori fuzoku)", Japan, c. 1778

The Poet Ise Looking Up at a Flock of Returning Geese, from an untitled... Japan, early 1760s. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
The Poet Ise Looking Up at a Flock of Returning Geese, from an untitled series of eight views, Japan, early 1760s

No. 5: Noda River in Mutsu Province, from the series "Six Jewel Rivers of the Floating... c. 1769
No. 5: Noda River in Mutsu Province, from the series "Six Jewel Rivers of the Floating World (Ukiyo Mu Tamagawa)", Japan, c. 1769

Warrior Mounted on a Black Horse (image 1 of 2), c1780s. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Warrior Mounted on a Black Horse (image 1 of 2), c1780s. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Owata in the play "Taiheiki Shizunome Furisode, "performed... 1767
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Owata in the play " Taiheiki Shizunome Furisode, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1767, Japan, 1767

The Actors Bando Hikosaburo II as Watanabe no Tsuna and Matsumoto Tomijuro as Hakamadare n... 1765
The Actors Bando Hikosaburo II as Watanabe no Tsuna and Matsumoto Tomijuro as Hakamadare no Yasusuke in the play " Furitsumu Hana Nidai Genji

The Actors Segawa Kikunojo II as Itsuki and Bando Hikosaburo II as Oyamada Taro in the pla... 1767
The Actors Segawa Kikunojo II as Itsuki and Bando Hikosaburo II as Oyamada Taro in the play " Taiheiki Shizunome Furisode, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1767

The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as shirabyoshi dancer Makomo no Mae in the joruri "Iru ni Ma... 1767
The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as shirabyoshi dancer Makomo no Mae in the joruri " Iru ni Makase Yumiharizuki, " performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1767, Japan, 1767

No. 6: Tama River of Koyasan in Kii Province, from the series "Six Jewel Rivers of the... c.1769
No. 6: Tama River of Koyasan in Kii Province, from the series " Six Jewel Rivers of the Floating World (Ukiyo Mu Tamagawa)", Japan, c. 1769

The Actor Bando Hikosaburo II as Fujitaro, disguised as the ferryman Tomokichi, in the pla... 1767
The Actor Bando Hikosaburo II as Fujitaro, disguised as the ferryman Tomokichi, in the play " Shomei Mugen no Kane, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the ninth month, 1767, Japan, 1767

The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Nagoya Sanzaburo in the play "Higashiyama-dono Kabuki no... 1766
The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Nagoya Sanzaburo in the play " Higashiyama-dono Kabuki no Tsuitachi, " performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1766, Japan, 1766

Autumn Moon over Sumida River (Sumida aki zuki), from the series "Eight Japan, early 1760s
Autumn Moon over Sumida River (Sumida aki zuki), from the series " Eight Views of the Sumida River (Sumidagawa hakkei)", Japan, early 1760s

Two Geisha Holding a Shamisen and a Song Book, c. 1777. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Two Geisha Holding a Shamisen and a Song Book, c. 1777. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa

The Sakuragawa Teahouse, c. 1777. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
The Sakuragawa Teahouse, c. 1777. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa

Descending Geese in the Archery Gallery (Yokyuba no Rakugan), c. 1770s. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa

Viewing Maple Leaves (Momijigari), from the series "Dance Customs of Captivating
Viewing Maple Leaves (Momijigari), from the series " Dance Customs of Captivating Figures (Adesugata odori fuzoku)", c. 1772/80. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa

Returning Sails at Ryogoku River (Ryogoku no kihan), from the series "Eight Parodies
Returning Sails at Ryogoku River (Ryogoku no kihan), from the series " Eight Parodies by Contemporary Beauties (Tosei mitate bijin hakkei)", late 18th century. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa

Two Entertainers and a Maid, c. 1777. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Two Entertainers and a Maid, c. 1777. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa

The Hand-Drum Player, from an untitled series of five musicians, 1780s. Attributed to Kitao Shigemasa

Three Types of Chrysanthemums, Japan, c. 1790. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Three Types of Chrysanthemums, Japan, c. 1790

Night Rain at a Shrine, Japan, early 1760s. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Night Rain at a Shrine, Japan, early 1760s

The Poet Sugawara Michizane, Japan, early 1760s. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
The Poet Sugawara Michizane, Japan, early 1760s

Ono no Tofu Watching a Leaping Frog, Japan, early 1760s. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Ono no Tofu Watching a Leaping Frog, Japan, early 1760s

Clearing Breeze from a Fan (Ogi no seiran), Japan, c. 1772. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Clearing Breeze from a Fan (Ogi no seiran), Japan, c. 1772

Crossing the Bridge at Sano, Japan, c. 1774. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Crossing the Bridge at Sano, Japan, c. 1774

The Big Snowman, Japan, c. 1764. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
The Big Snowman, Japan, c. 1764

Boy as Hotei, from an untitled series of children as the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, Japan, 1780s

Plum Branch, Japan, late 18th century. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Plum Branch, Japan, late 18th century

The Treasure Ship, Japan, c. 1778. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
The Treasure Ship, Japan, c. 1778

Womens Bathhouse and Laundry, Japan, early 19th century. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Womens Bathhouse and Laundry, Japan, early 19th century

Sugawara Michizane crossing to China (Toto Tenjin), Japan, c. 1770s

Flower Arranging, Japan, c. 1769. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Flower Arranging, Japan, c. 1769

The Maple Festival (Momiji no ga) from chapter 7 of The Tale of Genji, Japan, early 1760s

Boy as Jurojin, from an untitled series of children as the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, Japan, 1780s

Servant Applying Medicinal to Geishas Arm, late 18th century. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Servant Applying Medicinal to Geishas Arm, late 18th century

Boys Playing with a Basin of Fish and Turtles, early 19th century

Boys Maquerading as Daikoku and Ebisu, ca. 1780. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Boys Maquerading as Daikoku and Ebisu, ca. 1780

Beauties of the East, ca. 1782. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Beauties of the East, ca. 1782

Two Geishas and a Maid, ca. 1790. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
Two Geishas and a Maid, ca. 1790

The Hand Lantern, ca. 1790. Creator: Kitao Shigemasa
The Hand Lantern, ca. 1790

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