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1820s
1793c Ryukosai sumo screen
Kataoka Nizaemon VII (片岡仁左衛門) as Danshichi Kurobei (團七九郎兵衛), Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Issun Tokubei (一寸徳兵衛) and Nakayama Shinkūrō III or IV (中山新九郎) as Tsurifune no Sabu (つり船ノ三ふ) from the scene 'At Tsurifune Sabu's home'
1800s Kunisada parody good for
Mitate
of the Three Gods of Fortune in their Prime (全盛見立三福神) each represented by a famous courtesan - this is the left panel of a triptych showing Yoyoyama of the Matsubaya (松葉屋内代々山)
1804-13c Shunsen kakemono aizu
An elegant
oiran
wearing a winter kimono decorated with a dragon.
1810c Kunisada monnosuke
Ichikawa Monnosuke III (市川門之助) as Akoya (あこや), a mother with her son, played by Onoe Matsusuke III (尾上松助) as Hiroi Yokichi - from the play
Ise heishi ume no Mitegura
[伊勢平氏額英幣] - right hand panel
1810c Kuniyasu visit tea
Group of actors in summer attire visiting a tea house overlooking the Benten Shrine at Shinobazu Pond in Ueno
1810c Toyokuni ducks
Iwai Kumesaburō II (岩井粂三郎) on the left and Segawa Kikunojō V (瀬川菊之丞) on the right, both portraying
Yamadori seirei
(山鳥せいれい) or female mandarin ducks in the play
Saruwaka's gold-crested battle fan
(
Saruwaka Hisago no gunbai
- 猿若瓢軍配)
1810c Toyokuni I Gathering.jpg
The New Plum Estate on the Sumida River or
Sumidagawa shin-Umeyashiki no zu
(隅田川新梅屋敷之図)
1810s Hokusai zodiac
A Wheat Straw Crafted Spectacle (
Mugiwara hari saiku shō utsushi
: 麦藁細工見世物) - the two right-hand panels of a four piece composition
1810s Toyokuni tobacco
Segawa Kikunojō V (瀬川菊之亟) as the
keisei
Katsuragi (けいせいかつらき)
1813 Ashiyuki kitsusaburo
Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) as Minamoto no Yorimasa (源三位頼政), the legendary warrior holding a flaming brand while his assistant kills the
Nue
monster
1814c Kunisada Storm.jpg
Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as Shirai Gonpachi (白井権八) emerging from a
kago
and Matsumoto Koshirō V (松本幸四郎) as Banzui Chōbei (ばんずい長兵衛) holding a lantern - from the 'Suzugamori' (鈴ヶ森) scene possibly from the play
Banzui Chōbei shojin manaita
[幡随長兵衛精進爼板]
1815ca Toyokuni
Scene from
Botan ni cho itsuka fumibako
(牡丹蝶初筐) - Nakamura Daikichi I (中村大吉) on the right as Ohatsu (おはつ), Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as Iwafuji in the center, and Ichikawa Monnosuke III (市川門之助) on the left as Onoe
1815ca Toyokuni I bando shuka
Bandō Shūka 坂東しうか or 坂東志うか (poetry name of Mitsugorō III - 秀佳) - as Kōguya Yahei [香具や弥兵衛] - probably from the play Chūkō Ōiso ga Yoi (?) (忠孝染分纏)
1815c Kunisada Genji 39
The beauty Yūgiri (夕きり) in the rain - from the series
Fan-tossing for the Elegant
(
Fūryū tōsenkyō
- 風流投扇興)
1815c Kunisada Kodanosuke
Ichikawa Monnosuke III (市川門之助) in the role of the
menoto
Jiko? (めのとじこ?) probably from the play
Gion Sairei Shinkouki
(祇園祭礼信仰記)
1816-18 Kuniyasu Geisha
Morning routine of a beautiful woman from an untitled series of
bijin
accompanied by poems
1818 Kinisada garden triptych
Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as Izutsuya Denbei (井筒屋伝兵衛) on the left, Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (市川團十郎) as the
sumō
wrestler Shirafuji (角力取白藤) in the center and Iwai Hanshirō V (岩井粂三郎) the geisha Oshun (芸者おしゆん) in the play
Okuni Iri Soga Nakamura
(御国入曽我中村)
1818ca Toyokuni I surimono
Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (市川団十郎) in
Shibaraku
(暫), with a child in the role of Ebisu and a monkey
1818c Kunisada Actor p985
Mimasu Gennosuke I (三枡源之助) as Ikazuchi Tsurunosuke (雷鶴之助) - left panel of a triptych from the play 'Maples and Deer: The Long Sleeves of the Soga Brothers' (
Momiji ni shika furisode Soga
-紅葉鹿振袖曽我）
1818c Kunisada bijin child
Fan print of a courtesan with her child assistant - the background is the
Matsu kiri
scene from Act 2 of the
Chūshingura
with Kakogawa Honzō lopping off a pine branch - a
mitate
(見立)
1820-25 Kunisada evening
The Hour of the Dog, Fifth Hour of the Night (
Inu no koku
- 戌ノ刻,
Yoru itsutsu
- 夜五ツ) from the series
Yoshiwara Clock
(
Yoshiwara-tokei
- 吉原時計)
1820-25 Kuniyasu suikoden Hana
Parody of Zhu Wu: the Divine Strategist "Shinkigunshi Shubu no mitate" (神機軍師朱武の見立) from "Tsūzoku Suikoden Gōketsu Hyaku-hachi-nin no Hitori" (通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個) The hundred and eight heroes of the Suikoden "Ōgiya uchi Hanaōgi" The courtesan Hana-Ogi of the Ogiya house (扇屋内 花扇)
1820-25ca Eisen shunga
A couple locked in an embrace
1820-30 Eisen senju
The courtesan Senju of the Izumiya (和泉屋内泉壽) from the series
Eight Views of the Shin-Yoshiwara
(Shin-Yoshiwara Hakkei - 新吉原八景) -
Returning Sails at San'yabori
(
San'yabori no kihan
- 三谷堀の帰帆)
1820-40c Kunisada crickets
Bijin
in a summer robe, standing before an insect merchant's portable booth, visiting a shrine temple during a festival - this is the left panel of a triptych entitled
En'nichi no kei
(ゑん日乃景) in the
toshidama
cartouche in the center panel
1820 Eizan shunga rape
Rape of a woman by three men
1820 Hokushu utaemon role
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Inanoya Hanbei (稲野屋半兵衛) in
Koina Hanbei Kuruwa Iroage
[小稲半兵廓色揚げ?]
1820 Kunisada Danjuro sumo
Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (市川 團十郎) as the
sumō
wrestler Iwakawa Jirōkichi (岩川次郎吉) - right-hand panel of a diptych
1820 Kunisada keyblock - back.
Backside of keyblock
1820 Kunisada keyblock.jpg
Keyblock for Fabric Pattern Series - two sides with contemporary proof for a print from the series 'Custom-made for today's tastes - heavy brocade cloth (御誂当世好 - 厚板)
1820 Yoshikuni Utaemon III
Nakamura Utaemon III (三代目中村歌右衛門) as Katō Masakiyo (加藤清正) in
Hachijin Shugo no Honjō
[八陣守護城]
1820ca Ashiyuki Kunitaro II
Sawamura Kunitarō II (沢村国太郎) in an unidentified, imagined
onnagata
role, a
mitate
- the right-hand panel of a four panel composition
1820ca Ashiyuki Shikan II
Nakamura Shikan II (中村芝翫) as Kumagai Naozane (熊谷直実) from a production of
Ichinotani Futaba Gunki
(一谷嫩軍記)
1820c Eisen procession
Mitate
of a daimyō procession [大名行列] along the bank of the Sumida River (隅田川) for cherry blossom viewing (花見)
1820c Gakutei huju
Hōjō Tokiyori (北條時頼) from the series
Twenty-Four Generals for the Katsushika Circle
(
Katsushika nijūshishō
- 葛飾廿四将)
1820c hokucho 01
Nakamura Sankō I (中村三光) as Okumi (おくみ) kneeling in the foreground with Nakamura Tamanosuke I (中村玉之助) as the
decchi
(丁稚) or shop apprentice Santarō (三たろう) standing behind behind her
1820c Hokushu Ebijuro
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as the servant Ranpei in the play
Yamatogana Ariwara Keizu
(倭仮名在原系図) - a
mitate
1820c Hokushū utaemon dance
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the apprentice Igo (伊吾) of the Amakawaya (天川屋) in the play
Ōishizuri sakura tanzaku
[大石摺桜花短冊]
1820c Kunimaru peony garden
Viewing large peonies
1820c Kunisada cat
Bijin
playing with cat
1820c Kunisada fighters
Watanabe Genji Tsuna (渡邉源次綱) struggling with the Shōgun Tarō Yoshikado (太郎良門)
1820c Kunisada kikugoro III
Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎 ) as the carpenter or
daiku
Rokuzo ( 大工六三) from the play
Keisei Date No Kikigaki
(けいせい伊達抄) - from an untitled series
1820c Kunisada Mother.jpg
Mother and child: Kinryūzan (金竜山) from the series
Eight Views of Edo
(
Edo hakkei no uchi
- 江戸八景ノ内)
1820c Kunisada Oiran.jpg
An oiran from the series
Popular Flute Tunes and Pictures of Women
(
Fūryū chōshi fue: niagari
- 風流調子婦絵: 二上り)
1820c Kunisada Oiran Shoes
An oiran of the Kanayama house (金山屋) about to step into her getas
1820c Kunisada tometomo
Chinzei Hachirō Tametomo (鎮西八郎為朝) watching the demons trying to pull the string of his bow
1820c Kuniyasu kikunojo V
Segawa Kikunojō V (瀬川菊之丞) as the thief Hotei no Oichi (布袋のお市) - left panel of a possible triptych
1820c Kuniyasu pipe moon
Bijin looking at the full moon
1820c Toyokuni I wrestlers and
Left panel of a diptych of Minamoto Yorimitsu on horseback watching Ichihara no Kidōmaru (市原野 鬼童丸) being subdued by Watanabe no Tsuna -
Raikō sitennō to Kidōmaru
(頼光主従と鬼童丸)
1820s ca Toyokuni II ichikawa
Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (市川團十郎) as Genta Jūsaburō in an unidentified play
1820s Hokuju landscape yoko-e
San'enzan Zōjō-ji Temple (
San'enzan Zōjō-ji zu
- 三園山増上寺図) from the series
The Eastern Capital
(Tōto - 東都)
1820s Hokusai shunga
Shunga
with an
awabi
diver
1820s Kunihiro Utaemon
Nakamura Utaemon III (三代目中村歌右衛門) as Hangaku-jo (半がく女) in
Wada gassen onna maizuru
1820s Kunisada actors stage
Iwai Hanshirō V (岩井半四郎) with Matsumoto Kōshirō V (松本幸四郎) on stage - in the center panel of a triptych entitled 大当三階花見図 - the figure in the background is Sawamura Kawazō (澤村川蔵)
1820s Kunisada choryo
Chōryō rescuing a slipper from the Wei River for Kōsekikō, the 'Yellow Stone Elder' (漢黄石公), disguised as an insignificant old man, from the series
Kan-So Gundan
(漢楚軍談)
1820s Kunisada Danjuro
Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (市川 團十郎) as Arajishi Otokonosuke (荒獅子男之助) subduing a giant rat - from the play
Date Kurabe Okuni Kabuki
[伊達競阿国劇場]
1820s Kunisada fight
Okabe Rokuyata Tadazumi (岡部六弥太忠澄) in combat with Satsuma no Kami Tadanori (薩摩守忠度) near Ichinotani -
A Grappling Picture: Satsuma no Kami Tadanori and Okabe Rokuyata Tadazumi
[
Kumiuchi no zu satsuma kami tadanori okabe rokuyata tadazumi
]
1820s Kunisada gennosuke
Mimasu Gennosuke I (三枡源之助) in the role of the
sumō
wrestler Izutsu Menosuke (角力取井筒女之助)
1820s Kunisada lightning
A young mother is hanging a mosquito net to protect herself and her child against a lightning storm - center panel of a triptych
1820s Kunisada mitate kyogen
Iwai Hanshirō V (岩井半四郎) as Naginoha (なぎの葉) and Seki Sanjūrō II (関三十郎) as the giant Kobayashi Asahina (小林朝比奈) from the series 'Mitate Kyogen' (見立狂言 - Imaginary Plays)
1820s Kunisada mitsugoro battl
Bandō Mitsugorō III (坂東三津五郎) as Hayano Kanpei (早勘平) from the series
Great Performances: Contemporary Pressed-Cloth Battledores
(
Tōsei oshi-e hagoita atari kyōgen no uchi
- 當世押絵羽子板)
1820s Kunisada Nanasato
Number 12 - The Syllable
Wo
(ヲ):
Nanasato
(七里) of the
Sugata-Ebiya
from the series
ABC Poems for Beautiful Courtesans
(
Bijin keisei iroha tanka
: 美人傾城いろはたん歌)
1820s Kunisada winter read
Mizuchaya
(水茶屋) teahouse from the series
Contest of Beauties
(
Bijo kurabe
- 美女競)
1820s Kunisada woman in bar bo
Riding in a covered pleasure boat on the First Day of the Cock (
Hatsutori no yanebune
- 初酉の屋根ふね) - from the series 浮世三奥
1820s Kuniyasu pentaptych
Pentaptych:
bijin
holding puppets of actors as
otokodate
- from the left - Bandō Mitsugorō III (坂東三津五郎) as An no Heibei (安ノ平兵衛), Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as Gokuin Sen'emon (極印千右衞門), Matsumoto Kōshirō V (松本幸四郎) as Kaminari Shōkurō (雷庄九郎), Seki Sanjūrō II (関三十郎) as Hotei Ichiemon (布袋市右衛門) and Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (市川團十郎) as Karigane Bunshichi (雁金文七) - from 'Five Chivalrous Men as Puppets' (
Mitate ningyō gonin otoko
- 見立人形五人男)
1820s Sadakage aizuri-e rooste
Aizuri-e
: the Peasant class (Nō 農) from a series of the four estates
Mitate shinōkōshō
(無名: 見立士農工商)
1820s Tamikuni
Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Miyagi Asojirō (宮木阿曽次郎) in the play
Shoutsushi Asagao Nikki
(生写朝顔日記)
1820s Toyokuni I boating
Picture of Fireworks at Ryōgoku Bridge (
Ryōgoku hanabi no zu
- 両 国花火之図) - lower half of a six panel composition
1820s Toyokuni II kikugoro A
Onoe Kikugorō III [三代目尾上菊五郎] holding an open fan decorated with plum blossoms
1820s Toyokuni II kikugoro B
Bust portrait of Onoe Kikugorō III [三代目尾上菊五郎]
1820s Toyokuni II triptych sno
Six prominent kabuki actors on a winter outing
1820s Yoshikuni shikan oar
Nakamura Shikan II (中村芝翫) as a boatman at a ship festival (祭礼御迎ひ船) from a series of seven kabuki changes (七変化ノ内)
1821-22 Kunisada amagoi komach
Praying for Rain (
Amagoi
- 雨乞 ) from the series
Modern Beauties as the Seven Komachi
(
Tōsei bijin Nana Komachi
- 当世美人七小町)
1821-23 Eisen sonohoma
Fuchū (府中): Sonohama (園浜) of the Owariya (尾張屋内) from the series
A Tōkaidō Board Game of Courtesans: Fifty-three Pairings in the Yoshiwara
(Keisei dōchū sugoroku/Mitate Yoshiwara gojūsan tsui [no uchi] - 契情道中双六 見立よしはら五十三対)
1821 Ashiyuki Kitsusaburo memo
Memorial Print to Commemorate Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) as Ikaruga Tōta (いかるが藤太) from the play
Toki wa Ima Ariwara Keizu
(時再興在原系図)
1821 Ashiyuki nue monster
Yorimasa Nue Monogatari
(頼政鵺物語 the story of Yorimasa and the
Nue
) - Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) as Minamoto no Yorimasa (源三位頼政)on the right while his assistant, Ino no Hayata (猪の早太) played by Nakayama Icchō IV (中山一蝶), kills the
Nue
as Ayame no Mae (あやめのまへ) played by Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) looks on
1821 Hokushu 4 actors 2
Right panel: Bandō Mitsugorō III (坂東三津五郎) as Daihanji Kiyozumi (大判事清澄) and Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as Koganosuke (久我之助): left panel Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as Sadaka's daughter Hinadori (娘ひな鳥) and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the widow Sadaka (後室狭高) - from the play
Imoseyama Onna Teikin
[妹背山婦女庭訓 -
Mount Imo and Mount Se: An Exemplary Tale of Womanly
]
1821 Hokushu Arashi Kitsusabur
Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) as Hyōgonokami Yorimasa (兵庫頭頼政) in the play
Yorimasa Nue Monogatari
(頼政鵺物語) - a memorial print
1821 Hokushu double bust
Arashi Kichisaburō II (嵐吉三郎) as Prince Koretaka (惟喬親王) on the right and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Katō Masakiyo (加藤正清) on the left - a
mitate
1821 Hokushu four actors
Right panel: Bandō Mitsugorō III (坂東三津五郎) as Daihanji Kiyozumi (大判事清澄) & Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as Koganosuke (久我之助): left panel: Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as Sadaka's daughter Hinadori (娘ひな鳥) & Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the widow Sadaka (後室狭高) - from the play
Imoseyama Onna Teikin
[妹背山婦女庭訓 -
Mount Imo and Mount Se: An Exemplary Tale of Womanly Virtue
]
1821 Hokushu goro omiwa 1
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Kanawa Gorō Imakuni (金輪五郎今国) and Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as Omiwa (おみわ) in
Imoseyama Onna Teikin
[妹背山婦女庭訓 -
Mount Imo and Mount Se:An Exemplary Tale of Womanly
] (state 1)
1821 Hokushu goro omiwa 2
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Kanawa Gorō Imakuni (金輪五郎今国) and Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as Omiwa (おみわ) in
Imoseyama Onna Teikin
[妹背山婦女庭訓 -
Mount Imo and Mount Se:An Exemplary Tale of Womanly
] (state 2)
1821 Hokushu goro omiwa 3
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Kanawa Gorō Imakuni (金輪五郎今国) and Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as Omiwa (おみわ) in
Imoseyama Onna Teikin
[妹背山婦女庭訓 -
Mount Imo and Mount Se:An Exemplary Tale of Womanly
] (state 3)
1821 Hokushu Kitsusaburo I
Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) as Sasaki Takatsuna (佐々木高綱) in the play
Ōmi Genji Senjin Yakata
[近江源氏先陣館]
1821 Hokushu Kitsusaburo I (2)
Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) as Sasaki Takatsuna (佐々木高綱) in the play
Ōmi Genji Senjin Yakata
[近江源氏先陣館]
1821 Hokushu nikki danjo
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Arajishi Otokonosuke (荒獅子男之助) on the right and Matsumoto Kōshirō V (松本幸四郎) as Nikki Danjō (仁木だん正)
1821 Hokushu pentaptych
Right to left: Nakamura Sankō I (中村三光) as the fox Kojorō (小女郎狐); Kataoka Nizaemon VII (片岡仁左衛門) as Sengoku Gonpei (仙石権平); Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Takechi Samanosuke (武智左馬之助); Arashi Koroku IV (あらし小六) as Izumo no Okuni (いつものおくに); & Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Nagoya Sanza (名古屋山三)
1821 Kunihiro kitsusaburo
Memorial Portrait of Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) I as Nagai Genzaburō (永井源三郎) from the play
Katakiuchi Chikai no Shigarami
[敵討義恋柵]
1821 Kunisada clever type
The Clever Type
(
Rikō sō
- りこう相), from the series
Thirty-two Physiognomic Types in the Modern World
(
Tōsei sanjūni sō
- 当世三十弐相)
1821 Kunisada sendai hagi
Iwai Kumesaburō II (岩井粂三郎) as the courtesan Takao (高尾) and Segawa Kikunojō V (瀬川菊之丞) as the
daimyō
Yorikane (頼兼)
1821 Nagahide diptych
Arashi Koroku IV as Orie (おりへ) on the right and Bandō Mitsugorō III as Yazama Jūtarō (矢間重太郎) in the play
Taiheiki chūshin kōshaku
[太平記忠臣講釈]
1821 Yoshikuni
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Torii Matasuke (鳥井又助) in
The Courtesan and Mirror Mountain
(
Keisei Kagamiyama
- けいせい双鏡山) - this is the right panel of a diptych
1821 Yoshikuni Rikan I
Posthumous portrait of Arashi Rikan I (嵐璃寛) as Kiso Yoshinaka (木曾義仲) riding an ox as seen in the play
Gunpō Fujimi Saigyō
(軍法富士見西行)
1821 Yoshikuni Rikan I (a)
Posthumous portrait of Arashi Rikan I (嵐璃寛) as Kiso Yoshinaka (木曾義仲) riding an ox as seen in the play
Gunpō Fujimi Saigyō
(軍法富士見西行)
1821c Gakutei P533
Tawara Tōta Hidesato [田原藤太秀郷] and Otohime from the series
Twenty-Four Generals for the Katsushika Circle
(
Katsushika nijūshishō
- 葛飾廿四将)
1822-24 Eisen moon shadows
The Night Lamp at Akiba (秋葉常夜燈)
1822 Hokushū goemon
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Ishikawa Goemon (石川五右衛門) at
The Battle of Okehazama
(
Okehazama Gassen
- 桶狭間合戦)
1822 Hokushu checker diptych
Asao Yūjirō I (浅尾勇次郎) as Sano Genzaemon (佐野源左衛門) on the right and Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Miura Arajirō (三浦荒次郎) in the play
Keisei Sano no Funabashi
(傾城佐野の船橋)
1822 Hokushu Ebijuro I
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Teraoka Heiemon (寺岡平右衛門)
1822 Hokushu Ebijuro I (2).jpg
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as Tōken Jūbei (市川鰕十郎の唐犬重兵衛) from the play
Benimurasaki Aide Someage
(
Red and Purple, Rich Dyes of Osaka
) [紅紫大坂潤]
1822 Hokushu sanko
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Kanda Yogorō (神田与五郎) in the play
Ōishizuri sakura tanzaku
[大西摺桜花短冊]
1822 Hokushu yellow triptych
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Kanda Yogorō (神田与五郎) on the right; Nakamura Sankō I (中村三光) as keisei (courtesan) Kashiwagi (けいせい柏木) in the middle; Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Teraoka Heiemon (寺岡平右衛門) on the left in the play
Oishizuri sakura tanzaku
1822 Hokushu Yorimasa
Sawamura Kunitarō II (二代目沢村国太郎) as Ayame no Mae (あやめの前) and Arashi Kitsusaburō II (二代目嵐橘三郎) as Gen Sanmi Yorimasa (源三位頼政) from the play
Yorimasa Nue Monogatari
[頼政鵺物語] - early or 1st edition
1822 Shibakuni Rikan II
Just arrived from Edo (江戸登り), Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎), formerly named Arashi Tokusaburō (嵐徳三郎) -
Edo nobori Arashi Tokusaburō gaimei Arashi Kitsusaburō
1822 Yoshikuni
Nakamura Utaemon III (三代目中村歌右衛門) as the apprentice Igo (伊吾) of the Amakawaya (天川屋) in the play
Ōishizuri sakura tanzaku
1822 Yoshikuni Kitsusaburo II
Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) on the occasion of his name change
1822ca Hokushu ichikawa ebijur
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as Tōken (China Dog) Jūbei (市川鰕十郎の唐犬重兵衛) from the play
Benimurasaki Aide Someage
('Red and Purple, Rich Dyes of Osaka') [紅紫大坂潤]
1822ca Hokushu Utaemon III Bea
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Katō Masakiyo (加藤正清)
1822c Kunisada board game
Woman reading a letter from the series
Ukiyo jūroku musashi
'Sixteen Musashi Games of the Floating World' (浮世十六むさし)
1822c Kunisada night street
Triptych of three beauties on their way to an assignation - the Night Escort (
Yoru no okuri
夜の送り)
1823 anonymous stencil bundo j
Bandō Jūtarō as Daifukuya Sōroku (大福屋宗六) in
Shima Date daishō
1823 anonymous stencil bundo j
Bandō Jūtarō (坂東重太郎) as Daifukuya Sōroku (大福屋宗六) in
Shima Date daishō
1823 Ashiyuki letter
Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Nagoya Sanza (名古屋山三) on the right with Nakayama Icchō IV (中山一蝶) as the servant Shikazō (奴鹿蔵) on the left
1823 Ashiyuki setsugekka
Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) in the role of Chūnagon Yukihira (中納言行平) in
The Snow, The Moon, and The Flowers
(
Mitate Setsugekka
- 目立雪月花)
1823 Gakutei book plates
Double page illustration from the
Ichirō Gafu
(
Ichirō Picture Book
: 一老画譜)
1823 Gakutei Ichiro Gafu
'Ichiro's Picture Album' (
Ichiro gafu
一老画譜)
1823 Hokushu Kanshojo
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Kan Shōjō (菅丞相) in
Sugiwara's Secrets of Calligraphy
(
Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami
- 菅原伝授手習鑑)
1823 Hokushu Keisei Omonguchi
Sawamura Kunitarō II (沢村国太郎) as Shinkurō's wife, Shigarami (新九郎妻しがらみ) on the right, Nakamura Karoku I (中村歌六) as Shokurō tsuma, Kochō (庄九郎妻小蝶) in the center, Fujikawa Tomokichi II (藤川友吉) as Katsugen tsuma (勝元妻なぎさ, Nagisa) on the left, in
Keisei Ōmonguchi
('The Great Gate of the Licensed Quarter')
1823 Hokushu pipe surimono
Nakamura Utaemon III [中村歌右衛門] as Mino no Shōkurō [美濃庄九郎] from the play
Keisei Ōmonguchi
('The Great Gate of the Licensed Quarter')
1823 Hokushu Utaemon III as Ka
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Kan Shōjō (菅丞相) in
Sugiwara's Secrets of Calligraphy
(
Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami
- 菅原伝授手習鑑)
1823 Kunihiro rain scene
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Matsunami Sanpei (松並三平) on the right, Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as the waiting maid Saeda (御女中早枝) in the center, and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Ohashi Sohei (大橋曽平) on the left
1823 Kunisada Clock Bijin
The Hour of the Rooster, Sixth Hour of Twilight (
Tori no koku, Kure muttsu
) - 5 to 7 PM, from the series
A Yoshiwara Clock
(
Yoshiwara tokei nihen - Mitate hakkei
- 吉原時計 酉ノ刻 暮六ツ)
1823 Kunisada hiding eyebrows
"Hiding Eyebrows" (
Mayu kakushi
- 眉かくし) from the series
Mirrors of the Modern Boudoir
(
Imafū keshō-kagami
- 今風化粧鏡)
1823 Toyokuni mirror ghost
Matsumoto Kōshirō V (松本幸四郎) as the ghost of Akushichbyōei Kagekiyo (悪七兵衛景清) reflected in a mirror from the series
Modern Mirror of Actors
(
Yakusha Tosei Kagami
- 役者當世鏡)
1823c Kunisada winter fuyu
Kamegiku of Manji House (万字屋内亀菊) heating tea over a brazier - from a triptych entitled
Winter
(Fuyu - 冬) - right-hand panel of a triptych - from the series of 'The Four Seasons' (
Shiki no uchi
- 四季ノ内)
1824-5 Kuniyoshi spider
Kamigashi-hime (神我志姫) transformed brigands into spiders then destroyed them
1824-25 Kunisada edo meisho 1
Young Geisha/Prostitute: Fukagawa (深川[新子]
Fukagawa Shinko
) from the series
Edo Meisho
(Famous Places of Edo - 江戸名所) -
surimono
-like
1824-25 Kunisada edo meisho 2
Serving Girl from a Teahouse: Ryōgoku (
Ryōgoku chaya musume
- 両国茶屋娘) from the series
Edo Meisho
(
Famous Places of Edo
- 江戸名所) -
surimono
-type
1824-25 Kunisada edo meisho 3
The Style of a Daimyō's Maid: Ueno (上野
Ueno goten fū
) from the series
Edo Meisho
(
Famous Places of Edo
- 江戸名所) -
surimono
-like
1824-25 Kunisada edo meisho sa
The Style of a Geisha: San'en (三園[?] -
San'en geisha fū
) from the series
Famous Places of Edo
(
Edo meishō
- 江戸名所) -
surimono
-like
1824-29 Eizan low tide at susa
Low Tide at Susaki (
Susaki no shiohi
- 洲崎之汐干) from the series
Fashionable Eight Views of the Eastern Capital
(
Fūryū Tōto hakkei
- 風流東都八景)
1824 Ashiyuki Ashimaru
Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Ukisu no Jinzō and Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as the maiden Oren
1824 Ashiyuki crepe diptych
Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Watōnai (和藤内) and Arashi Koroku IV (あらし小六) as Nyōbō Komutsu (女房小むつ)
1824 Ashiyuki Kitsusaburo II K
Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as the hairdresser [
kamisuri
] Tasuke and Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as Yari no Gonza (鑓の権三) or Gonza the Spearman in 'Rumors of a Scandal on the Fushimi Road' (
Fushimikaido Uwasa no Akatsuki
- 伏見街道噂暁月)
1824 Ashiyuki tetraptych
From right to left: Arashi Sangorō IV (嵐三五郎) as Sonobe no Saemon (園部ノ左衛門), Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as the footman Tsumahei (奴妻平), Bandō Jūtarō (坂東寿太郎) as Magaki (まかき) and Fujikawa Tomokichi II (藤川友吉) as Usuyuki-hime (薄雪姫) - Viewing cherry blossoms at Kiyomizu
1824 ca Nagahide horse.jpg
Hōnō
(Offering 奉納): A votive picture of a horse (
ema
絵馬)
1824 Hokushu ebijiro yokanpei
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Yokanpei (与勘平) from the series
A Collection of Temporary Fans
(
Uchiwa Tōsei Kurabe
- 団扇当世競)
1824 Hokushu Ebijuro fan
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Yokanpei (与勘平) from the series
A Collection of Temporary Fans
(
Uchiwa Tōsei Kurabe
- 団扇当世競)
1824 Kunisada koban
A High-Ranking Courtesan: New Yoshiwara (Shin-yoshiwara - 新吉原) from the series
Famous Places of Edo
(Edo meishō - 江戸名所) -
surimono
-like
1824 Kunisada P1185.jpg
Ichimura Uzaemon XII (市村羽左衛門) as Saitōgo Kunitake (斎藤吾国武) and Seki Sanjūrō II (関三十郎) as the samurai Goto Hyōe Morinaga (後藤兵衛盛長) in the play
Itsukushima sugata no utsushi-e
(巌島姿写絵)
1824 Shibakuni 0001
Ichikawa Danzō V (市川団蔵) as Sakamoto Miuranosuke Yoshimura (三浦之介) in the kabuki play
Kamakura Sandaiki
or
Three Generations of Kamakura Shoguns
[鏡倉三代記] - in the form of a
hagoita
[羽子板]
1824 Shibakuni 0002
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Tōzō the Farmer, in reality Sasaki Takatsuna (佐々木高綱) -
Hyakushō Tōzō jitsu wa Sasaki Takatsuna, Nakamura Utaemon
(百姓藤三実ハ佐々木高綱: 中村歌右衛門) in
Kamakura Sandaiki
or
Three Generations of Kamakura Shoguns
[鏡倉三代記] - in the form of a
hagoita
[羽子板]
1824ca Toyohiro surimono
Asahina [朝比奈] trying to separate rice cakes at New Year's
1825-30 Eizan toyozumi and kam
The courtesan Toyozumi (豊住) of the Chōjiya (丁子屋) house with her kamuro from the series
Collection of Beautiful Flowers of the Pleasure Quarters
(
Seirō meika awase
- 青楼名花合)
1825-30ca Kunisada Danjuro
Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (市川團十郎) as Yorikane (頼兼実ハ道鉄) - right panel of a diptych
1825 Ashiyuki Matsue
Nakamura Matsue III (三代目中村松江) as a
keisei
(けいせい) or courtesan from the play
Imayo Mitsu no Shishigashira
(春陽三獅頭) at the Kado theater
1825 Eisen abuna-e 01 of 12
Lovers enjoying the evening cool [のうりょうのだんじょ] from the series 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Eisen abuna-e 02 of 12
Lovers in front of a mirror from the series 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Eisen abuna-e 03 of 12
Amorous couple from the series 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Eisen abuna-e 04 of 12
Amorous couple before a screen painted with
nadeshiko
from the series 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Eisen abuna-e 05 of 12
An amorous couple with a woman tying off an undergarment from the series 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Eisen abuna-e 06 of 12
Amorous couple, woman chewing on a toothpick, from the series 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Eisen abuna-e 07 of 12
Amorous couple, she fixes his hair while he smokes from the series 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Eisen abuna-e 08 of 12
Lovers warm themselves at a
kotatsu
from the series 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Eisen abuna-e 09 of 12
Amorous couple with a small painted scroll from the series 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Eisen abuna-e 10 of 12
Amorous couple with the moon and a love letter 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Eisen abuna-e 11 of 12
Lovers in a boat from the series 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Eisen abuna-e 12 of 12
An amorous couple with a woman tying off an undergarment from the series 'Secret Conversations with Courtesans' (
Keisei higo
- 契情秘語)
1825 Hokushu crow banner
Nakamura Sankō I (中村三光) as Sagami (さがみ) - left panel of a diptych
1825 Hokushu fan bust 1
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Keyamura Rokusuke (毛谷村六助) from the series
Tōsei Atari Kyogen
('Successful performance of the present time' - 当世あたり狂言)
1825 Hokushu fan bust 2
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the fencing master Kyōguku no Takumi (京極内匠) in the play
Hikosan Gongen Chikai no Sukedachi
(彦山権現誓助剣) - from the series 'Hits of a Lifetime of Kyōgen' (
Issei ichidai atari kyōgen
- 一世一代当狂言)
1825 Hokushu fan bust 3
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Osono (おその) disguised as a
komuso
(a traveling mendicant monk)
1825 Hokushu fan bust 4
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Izumi no Saburō (和泉ノ三郎) from the series
Current Hit Plays
(
Tōsei atari kyōgen
- 當世阿た里狂言)
1825 Hokushu utaemon gotobei
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) in
His Last Appearance as Gotōbei
(五斗兵衛) from the series
Hits of a Lifetime of Kyōgen
(
Issei ichidai atari kyōgen
一世一代当狂言)
1825 Kunisada Iwai Hanshiro
Iwai Hanshirō V (岩井半四郎) in the role of an onnagata in the snow - the left-hand panel of a triptych of a winter scene at Terashima - probably a mitate
1825 Kunisada seated man moxa
Matsumoto Kōshirō V (松本幸四郎) as Tohachi Gomon [藤八五文] actually (
Jitsuwa
) Naosuke Gonbei [藤八五もん実は直助権兵へ] from the play
Tōkaidō Yotsuya Kaidan
[東海道四谷怪談]
1825 Kunisada shikake-sode
Scene from
Shikake-sode Ukina no Kaemon
[仕掛袖浮名替紋] with Iwai Hanshirō V (岩井半四郎) as the geisha Koina (芸者小雛) in the center, Segawa Kikunojō V (瀬川菊之丞) as Onna-tayu Omine on the left, and Bandō Mitsugorō III (坂東三津五郎) as Inanoya Hanbei on the right
1825 Kuniyoshi demon woman
Taira no Koremochi (余吾将軍平維茂) killing Kijo the demon-woman at Togakushi-yama
1825 Kuniyoshi kakemono-e suik
From the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan All Told
(Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori - 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個): Seishushosei Shōjō (聖手書生蕭讓) above Shinkōtaiho Taisō (神行太保戴宗)
1825 Yoshikuni
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Kumagai Jirō Naozane (熊谷次郎) from the series of
Issei ichidai
(一世一代) prints
1825 yoshikuni tamamo no mae
Nakamura Utaemon III (中むら歌右ヱ門) as Lady Tamamo no Mae in the Dance of Nine Changes (
Kokono bake no uchi
- 九変化ノ内,
Tamamo no mae
- 玉藻ノ前) in the play
Yosete Arata ni Kokonobake
[日本新玉九尾化]
1825ca Hokushu 01
Ichikawa Ebijurō I [市川鰕十郎] as Wada Raihachi [和田雷八] at the Sanjūsangen Hall
1825c Hokkei surimono
Fujiwara no Ietaka [藤原家隆] from the series
A Series for Those Who Still Have Their Teeth
(
Shōshikai Bantsuzuki
- 尚歯会番続)
1825c Kunisada bijin bridge
Bijin
near the foot of a bridge
1825c Kunisada Ebizo Kinsaku
Ichikawa Ebizō V (市川海老蔵) as the Shōgun Tarō Yoshikado (将軍太郎良門) and Yamashita Kinsaku III (山下金作) as Hashidate (橋立), wife of Yasumasa (保昌)
1825c Kunisada goro soga A.jpg
The Killing of Ten (Jūban kiri - 十番切): Soga Gorō Tokimune (曽我五郎時宗) and Gosho no Gorōmaru Shigemune (御所五郎丸重宗)
1825c Kunisada goro soga B
The Killing of Ten (Jūban kiri - 十番切): Soga Gorō Tokimune (曽我五郎時宗) and Gosho no Gorōmaru Shigemune (御所五郎丸重宗)
1825c Kunisada moonlight
Triptych of a moonlit scene at a sacred Shintō site from the play
Yamatogana Heike monogatari
[倭仮名平家物語] - Iwai Hanshirō V (岩井半四郎) on the left as Monomi no Omatsu (物見のお松); Segawa Kikunojō V (瀬川菊之丞) in the center; Matsumoto Kōshirō V (松本幸四郎) on the right
1825c Kunisada umbrella shower
Sudden Shower on the Way Home from the Fuji Festival (
Fuji kaeri no yūdachi
- 富士帰ノ夕立) from the series
Contest of Present-day Beauties
(
Tōsei bijin awase
- 当世美人合)
1825c Kuniyasu actor
Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) in the role of はんにや床の五郎 (Hannya no Goro?)
1825c Kuniyasu shamisen
Three young geisha performing in the New Yoshiwara by lantern light for the Niwaka Festival - 新吉原仁和嘉
1825c Shunshi Onoe Fujaku III
Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙雀) as Kobayakawa Takakage (小早川隆景)
1825c Toyokuni danjuro bridge
Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (七代目市川団十郎) in the role of Kenkaya Gorōemon, aka Gorōemon the Brawler, (喧嘩や五郎右衛門) in the play
Goku saishiki musume ōgi
or 'The Maiden's Colorful Fan' [極彩色娘扇]
1825c Toyokuni II hare
The Sign of the Hare (卯) from the series
Elegant Women Likened to the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac
(
Fūryū azuma sugata jūnishi
- 風流東姿十二支)
1825c Toyokuni II hoe
Iwai Hanshirō V (岩井半四郎) as the
onnagata
Oroku (おろく) in the snow
1825c Toyokuni mitsugoro
Bandō Mitsugorō III (坂東三津五郎) and the broken bowl
1826 Ashiyuki diptych
Onoe Kikugorō III (三代目尾上菊五郎) as Sakuramaru (桜 丸) on the right with Fujikawa Tomokichi II (二代目藤川友吉) as Sakuramaru’s wife (nyōbō) Yae (女房八重) in
Sugawara denju tenarai kagami
(
Mirror of learning & transmitting Sugawara's secrets of calligraphy
: 菅原伝授手習鑑)
1826 Ashiyuki seki sanjuro ii
Bust portrait of Seki Sanjūrō II (關三十郎) as Hanaregoma Chōkichi (放駒長吉) from the play
Futatsu Chōchō
[双蝶々] (
Two Butterflies, Chōgorō and Chōkichi
)
1826 Hokushu Oiwa
Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as the ghost of Oiwa in the play
Irohagana Yotsuya Kaidan
(伊呂波四谷怪談) second state of this print
1826 Kunisada morning glory
Morning Glory (Asagao - 朝かほ) from the series
Modern Scenes of Summer
(
Tōsei natsu geshiki
- 當世夏景色)
1826 Shunshi Tamizo
Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵) as the servant Hyakudohei (奴百?平)
1826 Tamikuni Onoe Fujaku III
Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙雀) as Akizuka Narutonosuke (萩塚鳴戸之助) in
Momochidori naruto no Shiranami
(百千鳥鳴門白浪)
1826 Yoshikuni
Nakamura Utaemon III (三代目中村歌右衛門) as the outlaw Ishikawa Goemon (石川五右衛門)
1827-29 Kunihiro tomozo II
Asao Tomozō II (浅尾友蔵) as Sawai Jōgorō (沢井城五郎) with a gun - from the play
Igagoe Norikake Gappa
1827-29 Kunisada shunka shuto
Ehon:
In Praise of Love in All Four Seasons
(
Shunka shūtō
- 春夏秋冬 - Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter:
Shiki no nagame
- 色の詠) - volume 2 of a 4 volume set
1827-30 Kuniyoshi dakosho rich
Li Zhong, the Tiger-Fighting General (Daskoshō Richū - 打虎將李忠) from the series from
108 Heroes of the Popular Suikoden All Told
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30 Kuniyoshi kinpyoshi yo
Yang Lin, the Elegant Panther (Kinhyōshi Yōrin - 錦豹子揚林) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30 Kuniyoshi kinsen hyosh
Tang Long, the Gold-Coin Spotted Leopard (Kinsenhyōshi Tōryū - 金銭豹子湯隆) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30 Kuniyoshi popular suik
Konkōryū Rishun (混江龍李俊 - Ch. Li Jun) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan All Told
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸傳濠傑百八人一個)
1827-30 Kuniyoshi popular suik
Konseimaō Hanzui (混世魔王樊瑞 - Ch. Fan Rui), the Demon King of Chaos from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸傳濠傑百八人一個) from the first edition
1827-30 Kuniyoshi popular suik
Xuān Zān (Ch. 宣贊), the Ugly Son-in-Law (Shūgunba Sensan - 醜郡馬宣贊) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸傳濠傑百八人一個)
1827-30 Kuniyoshi popular suik
Zhu Gui, the Dry-Land Crocodile (
Kanchikotsuritsu Shuki
- 旱地忽律朱貴) from the series
108 Heroes of the Popular Suikoden All Told
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30 Kuniyoshi pupular suik
Gongsun Sheng, Single Purity (Nyūunryū Kōsonshō -入雲龍公孫勝) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan All Told
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30 Kuniyoshi shugumba sen
Xuan Zan, the Ugly Son-in-Law (Shūgunba Sensan - 醜郡馬宣贊) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸傳濠傑百八人一個)
1827-30 Kuniyoshi somon
Kong Liang, the Flaming Star (Dokkasei Kōryō - 獨火星孔亮) and Song Wan, the Guardian God in the Clouds (Unrikongō Sōman - 雲里金剛宋萬), from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個) - left panel of a diptych
1827-30 Kuniyoshi suikoden 17
Gyokukirin Roshungi (Lu Junyi, the Jade Unicorn - 玉麒麟盧俊義) from the series
The Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Suikoden
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個) - center panel of a triptych
1827-30 Kuniyoshi suikoden 21
Li Gun, the Flying Deity (Hitentaisei Rikon - 飛天大聖季袞) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan All Told
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30 Kuniyoshi suikoden glo
Wu Yong, the Clever Star (Chitasei Goyō - 智多星呉用), from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30c Kuniyoshi bai sheng
Bai Sheng, the Daylight Rat, (Hakujisso Hakushō - 白日鼠白勝), from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30c Kuniyoshi bell
Du Xing, the Devil-faced (Kirenji Tokō - 鬼臉兒杜興) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30c Kuniyoshi kaichin
Xie Zhen, the Two-headed Snake (Ryōtōda Kaichin - 両頭蛇觧珍) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30c Kuniyoshi kinsoshu jo
Kinsōshu Jonei (Xu Ning 徐寧 - the Metal Lancer) cutting down sparrows with his hooked spear from the series
The Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Suikoden
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30c Kuniyoshi Komei
Kong Ming, the Comet (Mōtōsei Kōmei - 毛頭星孔明) from
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個) - right panel of a diptych
1827-30c Kuniyoshi kwakusei
Guo Sheng, the Second Ren Gui (Saijinki Kakusei - 賽仁貴郭盛) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個) - left panel of a diptych
1827-30c Kuniyoshi kyusempo sa
Kyūsenpō Sakuchō (急先鋒索超 - aka Suo Chao, Urgent Vanguard) from the series
One of the 108 Heroes of the Popular Water Margin
(
Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸傳濠傑百八人一個)
1827-30c Kuniyoshi lanterns gu
Xie Bao, the Twin-Tailed Scorpion (Sobikatsu Kaihō 雙尾蠍解寶) and Zou Run, the One-Horned Dragon (Dokuakuryū Sūjin 獨角龍鄒潤) from the series
The Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Suikoden
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30c Kuniyoshi robber
Yang Lin, the Elegant Panther (Kinhyōshi Yōrin - 錦豹子揚林) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30c Kuniyoshi ryuto
Liu Tang, the Red-haired Devil (Sekihakki Ryūtō 赤髪鬼劉唐) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個) - right-hand panel of a triptych
1827-30c Kuniyoshi suen
Zou Yuan, the Dragon from the Forest (Shutsurinryū Sūen - 出林龍鄒淵) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30c Kuniyoshi tiger skin
Ruan Xiao Qi or The Devil Incarnate (Katsuenra Genshōshichi - 活閻羅阮小七) from the series
The Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Suikoden
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-30c Kuniyoshi yoyu
Yang Xiong, the Pallid One, (Byōkansaku Yōyū - 病関索楊雄) from the series
The Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Suikoden
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827-31 Kunihiro matsue danzo
Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as Okaru (おかる) and Ichikawa Danzō V (市川団蔵) as Kampei, two figures from the
Chūshingura
1827 Ashiyuki hiragana seisuik
Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Kajiwara Heiji (梶原平次) on the right, Ichikawa Danzō V (市川団蔵) as Kajiwara Genta (梶原源田) in the center, and Sawamura Kunitarō II (こし元千鳥) as the
koshimoto
Chidori (沢村国太郎) on the left in the play
Hiragana Seisuiki
(ひらがな盛衰記)
1827 Ashiyuki yoko-e
Sawamura Kunitarō II as Ushiwakamaru on the right and Arashi Kitsusuaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Kumasaka Chōhan (熊坂長範) in
Kachidoki mibae Genji
[Victory song of the Genji - 勝鬨莩源氏]
1827 Gakutei tadasune boar
Nitan no Shirō (Tadatsune) hunting a wild boar in Yoritomo's hunting party near Mount Fuji
1827 Hidekuni
Arashi Kichisaburō II (嵐吉三郎) as Tsukimoto Hajimenosuke (月本始之助)
1827 Hidekuni, ex Haber
Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐吉三郎) as Tsukimoto Hajimenosuke (月本始之助)
1827 Kunihiro triptych 044
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Ukisu no Iwamatsu (うきすの岩松) on the right, Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐吉三郎) as the farmer Jūsaku (百姓十作) in the center, Sawamura Kunitarō II (沢村國太郎) as Jūsaku's wife [
nyōbō
] Okinu (十作女房お絹) on the left in
Keisei kakehashi monogatari
(けいせい棧物語)
1827 Kunihiro utaemon kunigoro
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the greengrocer (
yaoya
) Chōkichi (八百屋長吉) and Asao Kunigorō III (浅尾国五郎) as the hedonistic priest (
dōraku ōshō
) Rikyō (道楽和尚里橋) from the play
Omoto Kamematsu hiyoku no kanzashi
(おもと龜松中村笄: The lovers' comb: Omoto and Kamematsu)
1827 kunisada balcony rain
From volume 2, a couple having sex on a balcony on a
rainy day from
In Praise of Love in the Four Seasons
(
Shunka shūtō, Shiki no nagame
- 春夏秋冬 - 色の詠)
1827 Kunisada Boat Couple
From volume 2, a couple having sex in a boat from
In Praise of Love in the Four Seasons
(
Shunka shūtō, Shiki no nagame
- 春夏秋冬 - 色の詠)
1827 Kunisada dressing room
'A Geisha in her Dressing Room' (
Mijimai geisha
- 身じまい芸者) from the series 'A Collection of Modern Beauties' (
Tōsei bijin awase
- 當 世美人合)
1827 Kunisada Tree Shunga
From volume 1, a couple having sex under a blossoming tree from
In Praise of Love in the Four Seasons
(
Shunka shūtō, Shiki no nagame
- 春夏秋冬 - 色の詠)
1827 Kunisada triptych
A Scene of Spring Rain (
Harusame no kei
- 春雨乃景)
1827 Shunshi Tamizo II
Onoe Tamizō II (二代目尾上多見蔵) in his dressing room mirror
1827 Yoshikuni Nakamura Shikan
Nakamura Shikan II (中村芝翫) performing five roles in the play
Rangiku Tsuyu no Adamakura
[乱菊露仂枕] - from the
Onagori Kyōgen Shosagoto gomai no uchi
(御名残狂言所作事五枚ノ内)
1827ca Kuniyasu bunraku 4
THE PUPPET THE
BIJIN
IS HOLDING IS IN THE FORM OF ONOE KIKUGORŌ III (尾上菊五郎) AS GOKUIN SEN'EMON (極印千右衞門) from the series 'Five Chivalrous Men as Puppets' (
Mitate ningyō gonin otoko
- 見立人形五人男)
1827c Kunisada dance teacher
The Dance Teacher -
Odori shishō
(踊師匠) from the series 'A Collection of Modern Beauties' -
Tōsei bijin awase
(当世美人合)
1827c Kunisada Fan Kuai
Fan Kuai (樊噲) breaking down a door in the Emperor's palace from the series
Kan-So gundan
(
Military Tales of the Han and Chu
- 漢楚軍談).
1827c Kunisada hush
From volume 2, a couple making love on a terrace from
In Praise of Love, in the Four Seasons
Shunka shūtō, Shiki no nagame
- 春夏秋冬 - 色の詠
1827c Kunisada rape.jpg
From volume 2,
Night rape
In Praise of Love in the Four Seasons
(
Shunka shūtō, Shiki no nagame
- 春夏秋冬 - 色の詠)
1827c Kuniyoshi 06
Hakutenchō Riō (樸天鷗李應 - Li Ying) and Bossharan Bokukō (撲天雕李應,設遮攔穆弘 - Mu Hong) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個) - left-hand panel of a triptych
1827c Kuniyoshi barin
Ma Lin (Tettekisen Barin - 鉄笛仙馬麟) from the series
One of the 108 Heroes of the Popular Water Margin
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸傳濠傑百八人一個)
1827c Kuniyoshi gyoja busho
Wu Song (Gyōjia Bushō - 清河縣之産武松) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Shuihuzhuan
(
Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827c Kuniyoshi rikon axe
Li Gun, the Flying Deity (Hitentaisei Rikon - 飛天大聖季袞) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan All Told
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827c Kuniyoshi sekishu
Shi Xiu, the Reckless Third Son (Henmeisanrō Sekishū - 捨命三郎石秀), from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827c Kuniyoshi strangle
Yang Xiong, the Pallid One, (Byōkansaku Yōyū - 病関索楊雄) from the series
The Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Suikoden
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827c Kuniyoshi suikoden Tosen
Du Qian, the Sky Toucher (Mochakuten Tosen - 摸著天杜遷) from the series
The Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Suikoden
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1827c Kuniyoshi unrikongo
Kong Liang, the Flaming Star (Dokukasei Kōryō - 獨火星孔亮) and Song Wan, the Guardian God in the Clouds (Unrikongō Sōman - 雲里金剛宋萬), from
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1828-34 Kunisada Ichijosei Kos
Gushi /Yu Ki (楚項羽妻 虞氏) from the series
Military Tales of the Han and Chu
(
Kan so gundan
- 漢楚軍談)
1828 Ashiyuki diptych
Fujikawa Tomokichi II (藤川友吉) as the courtesan Aoyagi-dayū (青柳大夫) on the right and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the farmer (
hyakushō
) Jūsaku (百姓重作) from the play
Tenmangū aiju no meiboku
[天満宮花梅桜松]
1828 Eisen oiran and peddler
The Eleventh Month (十一月), First Snowfall on the Day of the Rooster, the Tori-no-hi Festival (
Jūichigatsu, hatsuyuki, tori no hi
- 初雪酉の日): Aizome (相染) of the Ebiya (海老屋), from the series Annual Events in the New Yoshiwara (
Shin Yoshiwara nenjū gyōji
- 新吉原年中行事)
1828 Hokucho diptych
Two left panels of a triptych - Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as the
nyōbō
Komume (女房小むめ), Nakamura Ganchō I (中村元朝) as the outcast Doburoku (非人どぶ六) and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Ume no Yoshibei (梅の由兵衛) in the play
Suda no Haru Geisha Katagi
(隅田春妓女容性)
1828 Kunihiro Ebijuro II
Ichikawa Ebijūrō II (市川鰕十郎) in the role of Ume no Yoshibei (梅の由兵へ) in the play
Suda no Haru Geiko Katagi
[隅田春妓女客性]
1828 Kunisada Onnagata
Iwai Shijaku I (岩井紫若) as Shizuka Gozen (静御前) in
Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura
[義経千本桜]
1828 Shigeharu Fujaku III.jpg
Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙寉) as Miyagi Asojirō [宮木阿曽次郎] in
Keisei Tsukushi No Tsumagoto
[傾城筑紫爪琴 (?) - けいせいつくしのつまごと]
1828 Shigenobu I Hanamurasaki
The courtesan Hanamurasaki (花紫) of the Nishi-Ōgiya (西扇屋)
1828 Yoshikuni ichizo i
Kataoka Ichizō I (一代目片岡市蔵) as Tokko no Daroku (とっこノ駄六) in
Ono no Tōfū aoyagi suzuri
(
Ono no Tōfū
, the Inkstone and Green Willow Tree - 小野道風青柳硯)
1828ca Shuncho
Onoe Tamizō II (二代目尾上多見蔵) in the lion dance
Shakkyō
(Stone Bridge) scene from
Kokonobake no uchi
(A Set of Nine Changes - 九之化之内 - seen in the lower right of the collapsible lantern)
1828ca Shunsei Schwaab 113
Onoe Tamizō II (二代目尾上多見蔵) as both Gorō Tokimune (五郎時宗) and as a young girl from the play
Hatsuharu no Kotobuki Iwau Kokonobake
- 初春寿九化 - ('A Dance of Nine Changes' - 九之化之内)
1828ca Shunsei Schwaab 114
Onoe Tamizō II (二代目尾上多見蔵) as both Kajiwara Genta [梶原源太] and as a fisherman from the play
Hatsuharu no Kotobuki Iwau Kokonobake
初春寿九化 - (A Dance of Nine Changes - 九之化之内)
1828ca Shunshi Schwaab 115
Gatōken Shunshi (画登軒春芝) of Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵) as both a night watchman and a Celestial princess from the play
Hatsuharu no Kotobuki Iwau Kokonobake
初春寿九化 - (A Set of Nine Changes - 九之化之内)
1828c Hokushu kikugoro 7 roles
Onoe Kikugorō III in seven hit roles - (
Onoe Kikugorō Ōatari shichiyaku
- 尾上菊五郎大当七役)
1828c Kunisada chohi
Zhang Fei (張飛 - Jp: Chōhi) thundering at Changban Bridge (長坂橋)
1828c Kuniyasu bunraku 1
The puppet the
bijin
is holding is in the form of Bandō Mitsugorō III (坂東三津五郎) as the
otokodate
An no Heibei (安ノ平兵衛) from the series 'Five Chivalrous Men as Puppets' (
Mitate ningyō gonin otoko
- 見立人形五人男)
1828c Kuniyasu bunraku 2
Puppet in the form of Matsumoto Kōshirō V (松本幸四郎) as the
otokodate
Kaminari Shōkurō (雷庄九郎) from the series 'Five Chivalrous Men as Puppets' (
Mitate ningyō gonin otoko
- 見立人形五人男)
1828c Kuniyasu bunraku 4
The puppet the beautiful woman is holding is in the form of Arashi Sanjūrō VII (嵐三十郎) as the
otokodate
Hotei Ichiemon (布袋市右衛門) from the series 'Five Chivalrous Men as Puppets' (
Mitate ningyō gonin otoko
- 見立人形五人男)
1828c Kuniyoshi hakumenrokun
Hakumenrōkun Teitenja (白面郎君鄭天壽 - aka Zheng Tianshou, the Fair-Faced Gentleman) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1828c Kuniyoshi kimmoken
Kimmōken Dankeijū (金毛犬段景住 - aka Duan Jingzhu, Golden Dog) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1828c Shunshi Fujaku III nue
Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙雀) as Minamoto no Yorimasa (源三位頼政) in
The Story of Yorimasa and the Nue
(
Yorimasa Nue Monogatari
[頼政鵺物語])
1828c Toshikuni ichizo
Kataoka Ichizō I (片岡市蔵?) in the yakko role of Saitobei (?)
1828c Toyokuni II beauty drago
The Sign of the Dragon (辰) from the series
Elegant Women Likened to the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac
(
Fūryū azuma sugata jūnishi
- 風流東姿十二支)
1828c Toyokuni II goat zodiac
The Ram (Hitsuji - 未) from the series
Elegant Women Likened to the Twelve Animals of the Zodiac
(
Fūryū azuma-sugata jūnishi
- 風流東姿十二支) - the eighth sign
1828c Yoshikuni fujaku III
Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙雀) as Miki Jūemon (三木十右衛門)
1829 Ashiyuki quad aizurie
Arashi Kano I (あらし加納) as the wife Omatsu (嫁おまつ), Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Watanabe Ryosuke (渡辺良助) on the right, Fujikawa Tomokichi II (藤川友吉) as Azuma (あづま) to the left of the previous one, Ichikawa Danzō V (市川団蔵) as Yodoya Tatsugorō (淀屋辰五郎) and Nakayama Ittoku II (中山一徳) as the gentlewoman Otsugi (こしもとおつぎ) on the left, in the play
Keisei Yanagizakura
[けいせい楊柳桜]
1829 Ashiyuki quad color
Fujikawa Tomokichi II (藤川友吉) as Azuma (あづま) on the right, Ichikawa Danzō V (市川団蔵) as Yodoya Tatsugorō (淀屋辰五郎) and Nakayama Ittoku II (中山一徳) as the gentlewoman Otsugi (こしもとおつぎ) on the left in the play
Keisei Yanagizakura
[けいせい楊柳桜]
1829 Ashiyuki Rikan II
Arash Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as the
yakko
Tsumahei (奴妻平) in
Shin Usuyuki Monogatari
[新うすゆき物語]
1829 Ashiyuki triptych
From the left: Sawamura Kunitarō II (沢村国太郎), Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛), Arashi Sangorō IV (嵐三五郎) and Arashi Tomisaburō II (あらし富三郎) in imagined roles, a
mitate
1829 Hokucho ebijuro II
Ichikawa Ebijūrō II (市川鰕十郎) as Horiguchi Manemon (堀口万右衛門) - the right-hand panel of a triptych from the play
Sao no uta Kizugawa hakkei
('Song of the boat pole: Eight views of the Kizu River' - 棹歌木津川八景)
1829 Hokucho ebijuro manemon
Ichikawa Ebijūrō II (市川鰕十郎) as Horiguchi Manemon (堀口万右衛門) - the right panel of a triptych from the play
Sao no uta Kizugawa hakkei
(
Song of the boat pole
:
Eight views of the Kizu River
- 棹歌木津川八景)
1829 Hokucho pentaptych
From the right: Arashi Tomisaburō II (嵐富三郎) as Usuyukihime, Sawamura Kunitaro II (澤村國太郎) as nyōbō Kojoro (女房小女郎), Nakamura Tsurūjirō I (中村鶴十郎) as Fugen no Gonhei, Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Jizo no Goheiji (地蔵の五平次) in the center, Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as Musume Omitsu (娘おみつ), Arashi Shagan (嵐舎丸) as Miroku no Tanin (みろくの他人) and Asao Gakujūrō (浅尾額十郎) as Sonobe Iori i(園部 伊織) in the play "Hanafubuki Uta no Nadokoro"
1829 Hokucho triptych
Triptych of the play
Sao no uta Kizugawa hakkei
(
Song of the boat pole: Eight views of the Kizu River
- 棹歌木津川八景)
1829 Kunisada bijin with low s
Bijin
looking in a mirror from the series
Light Makeup of the Present Day
(
Tōsei usugeshō
- 當世 薄化粧)
1829 Shigeharu Hakuen
Ichikawa Hakuen II (市川白猿) as Yanone Gorō (矢の根五郎) sharpening his giant arrow in the play
Oniwaka Nagori no Motodori
(鬼若名残髻 - 'Oniwaka's farewell topknot')
1829 Shigeharu lattice
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Takechi Mitsuhide (武智光秀) - right panel of a diptych - from the play
Matsushita Kaheiji renga hyōban
[松下嘉平治連歌評判]
1829 Shigeharu rikan II
Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) on a boat possibly as Fujiwara no Kamatari Daijin - the founder of the Fujiwara clan
1829 Shigeharu taishun
Taishun (大舜) cultivating the land with the help of an elephant - from the series
24 Paragons of Filial Piety
(廿四孝ノ内)
1829 Shuncho onoe tamizo ii
Onoe Tamizō II as Kaminari (god of thunder) and Tobane in
Hatsuharu no kotobuki iwau kokonobake
1829ca Hokushu triptych
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Katsura Chūnagon, actually Ise Shinkurō (桂中納言実は伊勢新九郎) on the right; Asao Gakujūrō I (浅尾額十郎) as Hosokawa Katsumoto (細川勝元); and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Takahashi no Tsubone, actually Mino no Shōkurō (高はしの局実は美濃庄九郎) on the left
1829c Kuniyoshi 02
Li Zhong, the Tiger-Fighting General (Daskoshō Richū - 打虎將李忠) from the series from
108 Heroes of the Popular Suikoden All Told
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1829c Shigeharu
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Akaneya Hanshichi (あかねや半七) holding his child Otsū
1830-35 Kunisada boat warrior
Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (市川団十郎) as Matsuwakamaru (松若丸) disguised as a fisherman peasant - probably from the play
Sumidagawa hana no goshozome
("The Sumida River Adorned with Cherry Blossoms" -隅田川花御所染) - right-hand panel of a triptych
1830 Eisen bijin triptych
Three panels from the series Cherry Blossoms at Night in the New Yoshiwara (
Shin Yoshiwara yozakura
- 新吉原夜桜) - Chōdayū (長太夫) of the Okamotoya on the left
1830 Kunisada Koshiro Goemon
Matsumoto Kōshirō V (松本幸四郎) as the robber Ishikawa Goemon (石川五右衛門) in the play
Sanmon gosan no kiri
[楼門五三桐]
1830 Kuniyoshi Cho-o
Zhang Heng, the Boat Flame (Senkaji Chōō - 舩火兒張横) about to slay General Hotentei from the series
108 Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1830 Kuniyoshi triptych nue
Minamoto Yorimasa (源三位頼政 - here Genzanmi Yorimasa) on the left has shot the
nue
(鵺) - Ii no Hayata Hironao (猪早太廣直) in the center is about to finish it off. On the right panel is Watanabe Teishichi Tonau (渡邉丁七唱)
1830 Toyokuni II Kikunojo V
Bandō Mitsugorō III, under his poetry name Bandō Shūka (坂東秀桂), from the series
Actors Compared to Flowers
(
Yakusha hana awase
- 役者花合)
1830 Yoshikuni
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as a black man or
kuronbō
(黒んばう) in Western clothes carrying coral -
Dance of the 9 Changes
(
Kokonobake no uchi
- 九変化ノ内) - from the play
Yosete Aratani Kokonobake
(日本新玉九尾化)
1830c Eizan homesick
Hair-washing Day (
Rokugatsu, Kamiarai hi
- 髪あらい日) in the Sixth Month (六月): Michitose (三千歳) of the Miuraya (三浦屋内) from the series
Four Seasons in the Pleasure Quarters: Annual Events in the Yoshiwara
(
Kuruwa no shikishi Yoshiwara yōji
- 廓の四季志吉原要事)
1830c Kunisada Courtesan.jpg
The courtesan Masuharu (増春) of the Matsubaya House (松葉屋)
1830c Kunisada sumida snow
Twilight Snow at Mokuboji (
Mokuboji bosetsu
木母寺暮雪) from the series
Eight Views of Edo
(
Edo hakkei
- 江戸八景)
1830c Kunisada surimono
"
Tori Awase
(雞合) -
Goban migi
(五番右),
Midare Dori
" - with a poem is by Sekiya Satomoto (関屋里元)
1830c Kunisada umbrella snow
Courtesan with umbrella in snow - middle panel of a
mitate
triptych - title:
Gentoku fūsetsu ni Kōmei o tazureru
- 玄徳風雪訪孔明 - a parody of Gentoku visiting Kōmei in the snow
1830c Kuniyasu Oichi
Iwai Hanshirō V (岩井半四郎) on the right as Gokuin no Osen (極印のお千) and Segawa Kikunojō V (瀬川菊之丞) on the left as Hotei no Oichi (布袋のお市) - two panels of a larger composition
1830c Kuniyoshi Kokusempu Riki
Li Kui, the Black Whirlwind, also called Iron Ox (Kokusenpū Riki - 黒旋風李逵), from the series
The Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Suikoden
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1830c Kuniyoshi seibokukan
Seibokukan Kakushibun (井木案郝思文 aka Hao Siwen, Wild Dog) from the series
One of the 108 Heroes of the Popular Water Margin
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸傳濠傑百八人一個 )
1830c Kuniyoshi suikoden Rochi
Lu Zhishen, the Tattooed Monk - (
Kaoshō Rochishin shomei Rotatsu
- 花和尚魯知深初名魯達) from the series
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1830c Shigeharu 01
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) in a possible kabuki Suikoden role
1830c Toyokuni II bat aizuri
Aizuri-e
of a
bijin
reaching up to grab a branch of a flowering cherry tree, from the series
Beauties of the Latest Fashion Compared with the Beauty of Flowers
(
Tōsei bijin hana-awase
- 當世美人花合)
1830c Toyokuni II bat aizuri-e
Aizuri-e - a
bijin
stands before a large plant of chrysanthemums from the series
Beauties of the Latest Fashion Compared with the Beauty of Flowers
(Tōsei bijin hana-awase - 當世美人花合)
1830c Toyokuni II tiger
Tiger and bamboo (
take no tora
竹の虎)
1830c Toyoshige Flowers
Oiran sitting on a ledge by a lattice work
1830s Eisen bijin
The Calculating Type
from the series 'Twelve Scenes of Modern Beauties' (
Imayō bijin jūnikei
- 今様美人十二景) or Yoshiwara (よし原)
1830s Eisen courtesan
Streetwalker (
Tsujigimi
- 辻君) from the series
Comparison of Present-day Beauties
(
Jisei bijin kurabe
- 時世美人競)
1830s Hokushu Goemon and Hawk
Nakamura Utaemon III as Ishikawa Goemon in the play
Kinmon Gosan no Kiri
(
The Temple Gate and the Paulownia Crest
) [金門五三桐]
1832 Eisen Towel.jpg
The Tenth Month (十月): The Festival of Ebisu (
Jūgatsu, Ebisu kō
- 恵比子講), Kaotsuma (顔妻) of the Tamaya (玉屋), from the series Annual Events in the New Yoshiwara (
Shin Yoshiwara nenjū gyōji
- 新吉原年中行事)
1832 Shunshi onoe tamizo ii
Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵) as Shirai Saijirō (白井才八郎 actually Gonpachi 権八) in
Futatsumon kuruwa no nishiki-e
(双紋郭錦絵: 'Brocade print of two crests in the pleasure quarters')
1834c Kuniyoshi two lanterns
Xie Bao, the Twin-Tailed Scorpion (Sōbikatsu Kaihō 雙尾蠍解寶) and Zou Run, the One-Horned Dragon (Dokuakuryū Sūjin 獨角龍雛潤) from the series
The Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Suikoden
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
1835 Hokushu actor duo
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I [市川鰕十良] as Mokuemon [杢右衛門] and Ichikawa Danzō V [五代市川団蔵] as Yashichi [弥七] in the
Kanadehon Chūshingura
['Copybook of the Treasury of Loyal Retainers': 仮名手本忠臣蔵] - left panel of a diptych
1835 Shigeharu shoki
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Shōki the Demon Queller [鍾馗] - from the series of seven quick-change roles performed by this actor (七変化之内)
1835c Kunisada Letter
A beautiful, elegant woman standing outside the entry to a building which houses the Chūshuntei restaurant [柱春亭] - center panel of a triptych
1838 Kunisada dance teacher
Dance Teacher (
Odori shishō
- 踊師匠) from the series
A Collection of Modern Beauties
(
Tōsei bijin awase
- 当世美人合)
1840c Toyokuni II bijin aizuri
Somenosuke (染之助) of the Matsubaya (松葉屋) - from the series of Great Contemporary Beauties (
Zensei soroi
- 全勢揃) compared to famous places (名所) of Yamato (和国)
1846-52c Kunisada II phoenix
Segawa Kikunojō V (瀬川菊之丞) as an
onnagata
probably playing Shizuka Gozen with a hand drum covered with the skins of Fox Tadanobu's parents
import 1827-30 Kuniyoshi pupul
Kyūsenpō Sakuchō or Suo Chao, the Urgent Vanguard (急先鋒索超) from the series from
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
kunisada-0004
Ichikawa Monnosuke III (市川門之助) as Akoya (あこや), a mother with her son, played by Onoe Matsusuke III (尾上松助) as Hiroi Yokichi - from the play
Ise heishi ume no Mitegura
[伊勢平氏額英幣] - right hand panel
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