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Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese printmaker, painter, and draftsman, 1752-1815), Actors Sawamura Sôjûrô III as Nuregami Chôgorô, Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Hanaregoma Chôkichi, Segawa Kinunojô III as Azuma, Ichikawa Yaozô III as Yamazaki Yogorô; with chanters Tokiwazu Kanedayû and Tokiwazu Namidayû, and accompanist Kishizawa Koshikibu [Seven Actors]
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese printmaker, painter, and draftsman, 1752-1815), Actors Sawamura Sôjûrô III as Nuregami Chôgorô, Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Hanaregoma Chôkichi, Segawa Kinunojô III as Azuma, Ichikawa Yaozô III as Yamazaki Yogorô; with chanters Tokiwazu Kanedayû and Tokiwazu Namidayû, and accompanist Kishizawa Koshikibu [Seven Actors]
From the appraisal document: Seven figures are illustrated as known actors. Some calligraphy is on the mid-left border. The color palette is muted in…
["Yamato" Selling Vegetables]
["Yamato" Selling Vegetables], [1930]
From the appraisal document: The scene appears to be a folk hero, Yamato. He is walking in a residential compound selling vegetables with a woman and…
Toyohara, Kunichika (Japanese printmaker, 1835-1900), [Courtesan on Parade]
Toyohara, Kunichika (Japanese printmaker, 1835-1900), [Courtesan on Parade]
From the appraisal document: This central figure illustrates a courtesan on parade with a cherry blossom tree in the background. A cartouche is in…
[Damyo Seated in Meditation]
[Damyo Seated in Meditation]
From the appraisal document: This silk painting applied to paper depicts a Daimyo seated in meditation with multiple lines of calligraphy at the top…
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese painter, printmaker, and illustrator, 1798-1861), [Elderly Man in Blue Robe]
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese painter, printmaker, and illustrator, 1798-1861), [Elderly Man in Blue Robe]
From the appraisal document: An elderly man holding the garment close to his face, he has bare and spindly legs. The seals and signature are on the…
Ikutomo Kuroki, [Fantasy Figure with Animals]
Ikutomo Kuroki, [Fantasy Figure with Animals], 1967
From the appraisal document: A fantasy rendering of a figure with a cat to his right and a serpent to his left on a platform that connects down to a…
[Fisherman in the Rain]
[Fisherman in the Rain]
From the appraisal document: The scene illustrates a fisherman standing beside a stone embankment. A bridge is rendered overhead and rain is…
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese printmaker and illustrator, 1786-1864), [Kubuki Actor Wearing a Sword]
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese printmaker and illustrator, 1786-1864), [Kubuki Actor Wearing a Sword]
From the appraisal document: Subject looks like Kabuki actor, Ichikawa Dajuro. He is dressed in a gray and rose-colored garment and wearing a sword.…
Kunisada (Japanese painter, printmaker, and draftsman, 1823-1880) artist, [Man and Woman Play Musical Instrument]
Kunisada (Japanese painter, printmaker, and draftsman, 1823-1880) artist, [Man and Woman Play Musical Instrument], 1866
From the appraisal document: A diptych of the mid-19th century illustrating a man and woman playing a musical instrument, he plays the bottom strings…
Kunisada (Japanese painter, printmaker, and draftsman, 1823-1880) artist, [Man Playing Instrument]
Kunisada (Japanese painter, printmaker, and draftsman, 1823-1880) artist, [Man Playing Instrument], [1866]
From the appraisal document: Left panel of a diptych of the mid-19th century illustrating a man playing a musical instrument, he plays the bottom…