Edo Geisha, from the series "A Guide to Women's Contemporary Styles (Tosei onna fuzoku tsu)", c. 1801/02
Kitagawa Utamaro
Woman Reading a Letter, from the series Ten Classes of Women's Physiognomy (Fujo ninso juppon) (Fumi yomu onna), c. 1792/93
Kitagawa Utamaro
Beauty and Attendant on New Year’s Day, from the series “Pleasures for Beauties on the Five Festival Days" ("Bijin gosetsu no asobi"), c. 1800
Kitagawa Utamaro
The Chrysanthemum Festival in the Ninth Month, from an untitled pentaptych of the five festivals, c. 1803
Kitagawa Utamaro
Takashima Ohisa, n.d.
Kitagawa Utamaro
The Interesting Type (Omoshiroki so), from the series “Ten Types in the Physiognomic Study of Women" ("Fujin sogaku juttai"), c. 1792/93
Kitagawa Utamaro
Likes Enjoying Herself (Tanoshimizuki), from the series "Eight Views of Favorite Things of Today (Tosei kobutsu hakkei)", c. 1801/02
Kitagawa Utamaro
Abalone Divers, c. 1797/98
Kitagawa Utamaro
A Box at the Kabuki Theater, from the illustrated book "Guide to the Actors' Dressing Rooms (Yakusha gakuya tsu)", spring, 1799
Kitagawa Utamaro
Drums and Shamisen, n.d.
Kitagawa Utamaro
Two Girls, from the series "Twelve Physiognomies of Beautiful Women Representing Views of Famous Places (Meisho fukei bijin juni so)", c. 1803
Kitagawa Utamaro
Shell-Matching Game, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)", 1789
Kitagawa Utamaro
Fond of Sake (Sakezuki), from the series "Eight Views of Favorite Things of Today (Tosei kobutsu hakkei)", c. 1801/02
Kitagawa Utamaro
Atage, from the series "A Selection of Eastern Beauties (Azuma bijin erami)", c. 1798
Kitagawa Utamaro
Tsukioka of the Hyogoya (Hyogoya uchi tsukioka), from the series "Seiro bijin meika awase", c. 1801
Kitagawa Utamaro
An Arrangement of Shuro Palm Leaves in a Bronze Jar, c. 1796
Kitagawa Utamaro
The Courtesan Yosooi of the Matsubaya, c. 1799
Kitagawa Utamaro
A Wife of the Lower Rank (Gebon no nyobo), from the series "A Guide to Women's Contemporary Styles (Tosei onna fuzoku tsu)", c. 1801/02
Kitagawa Utamaro
Ginjuro's Wife Oyumi from the Play "Whirlpools of Awa" (Awa no naruto, Ginjuro nyobo Oyumi), from the series "Bamboo Nodes in Puppet Theater Designs (Ayatsuri moyo take no hitofushi)", 1806
Kitagawa Utamaro
The five festivals (Gosekku), 1803
Ichibei Izumiya