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A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Girl Playing a Prank on a Young Man who is Napping, c. 1769

Isoda Koryusai

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; left sheet of diptych (?).

The Actor Arashi Hinaji I as Hananoi in the Play Gosho-zakura Horikawa Youchi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fourth Month, 1773, c. 1773

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of woodblock print; oban.

Courting Komachi (Kayoi Komachi), from the series Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irotake), Edo period (1615–1868), 1705/06

Okumura Masanobu

A work made of woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e.

Shikata nue, from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irotake)", c. 1705/06

Okumura Masanobu

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled (Children Playing on City Street), 1940s

Sidney Grossman

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Courtesan and Her Child Attendant Playing with a Cat, c. 1768

Suzuki Harunobu

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Courtesan and Two Attendants Playing with a Dog, c. 1766

Suzuki Harunobu

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e.

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Katakai in the play "Mugen no Kane Omoi no Akatsuki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1746, 1746

Torii Kiyomasu II

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Lovers Playing the Same Shamisen (parody of Xuanzong and Yang Guifei), c. 1767

Suzuki Harunobu

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Act Ten: Amakawaya House from the play Kanadehon Chushingura, 1807

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of pen and black ink on off-white wove paper.

Untitled ("Child's Play!": Study for 7-Part Progression), 1966

Mel Bochner

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Ono Sadakuro in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Sixth Month, 1783, c. 1783

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Children Playing on the Picasso Sculpture, Daley Plaza, Chicago, 1987

Thomas Frederick Arndt

A work made of engraving in black on ivory laid paper.

David Playing the Harp Before Saul, c. 1508

Lucas van Leyden

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Tonase (?) in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura (?), Performed at the Kiri Theater (?) in the Eighth Month, 1787 (?), c. 1787

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of etching with foul biting in blue-green on ivory laid paper.

The Pastoral Play, 1888

Theodore Roussel

A work made of folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper.

Scholar Playing a Qin 弹琴折扇, 1632

Cheng Jiasui

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Act VII: The Ichiriki Teahouse in the play Chushingura Juichidan Tsuzuki, c. 1786

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Nakamura Matsue I as Kasaya Sankatsu (?) in the Play Hana no Gosho Konegen Butai (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eighth Month, 1772 (?), c. 1772

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of color woodblock print; hashira-e.

Parody of act VII of the play "Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)", c. 1782

Torii Kiyonaga

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