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A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of Kado Daikokuya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of Oebuji, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of color woodblock print; single-page illustration cut from a book.

Autumn Flowers: Peonies and Bellflowers, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. ２, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of the Kadotsutaya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 1, 1776

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of the Wakanaya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 1, 1776

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of embroidered.

Towel or Sash, 1900/25

A work made of embroidered.

Sash, 1875/1900

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of Maruebiya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of Okamoto, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of Kiriya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of Shin Kanaya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e.

The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Kusunoki Masatsura and Arashi Wakano as Oyuki in the play "Honen Taiheiki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1723, 1723

Okumura Toshinobu

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of Otawaraya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of Yotsumaya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of Yotsumaya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

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

A Courtesean of the Matsubaya House, mid–late 1770s

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Winter Flowers: Chrysanthemums, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 1, 1776

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of Tsuruya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of Otawaraya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of color woodblock print; naga-oban.

Geisha (Geigi), from the series “Three Amusements of Contemporary Beauties" ("Tosei bijin san’yu"), c. 1800

Kitagawa Utamaro

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