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A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

The Warrior Kusunoki Masashige (1294-1336) Bidding Farewell to His Son Masatsura, 1780s (?)

Katsukawa Shunsei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Ichikawa Komazo III as Fuji Sakon (?) in the Play Egara Tenjin Risho Kagami (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Third Month, 1789 (?), c. 1789

Katsukawa Shunsen

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition.

The Actor Sakata Hangoro III as Omi no Kotoda in the Play Haru no Nishiki Date-zome Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Second Month, 1790, c. 1790

Katsukawa Shunkо̄

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I Greeting the Audience on His Return from Osaka, c. 1788

Katsukawa Shunkо̄

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as Oboshi Yuranosuke in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1786, c. 1786

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

Act Four: Enya Hangan's Castle from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), c. 1795

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

Act Three: The Quarrel Scene from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), c. 1795

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

Act Two: The Quarters of Momonoi Wakasanosuke from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), c. 1795

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

Act One: Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), c. 1795

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; one sheet of triptych (another sheet: 1939.919).

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kudo Suketsune in the Play Koi no Yosuga Kanegaki Soga, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the First Month, 1789, c. 1789

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

Act Eleven: Night Raid on Moronao's Mansion from the play Chushingura (Treasury of Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), c. 1795

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

Act Eight: The Bridal Journey (Michiyuki) from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), late 1780s

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

Act Seven: The Ichiriki Teahouse from the Play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), c. 1795

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

Act Six: Yoichibei's House from the play Chushingura (Treausry of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), c. 1795

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

Act Five: Yamazaki Highway from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), c. 1795

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Asao Tamejuro I as Drunken Gotobei in the Play Yoshitsune Koshigoe Jo, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Ninth Month, 1790, c. 1790

Katsukawa Shun'ei

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

The Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Yoshidaya Kizaemon in the Play Edo Sunago Kichirei Soga, Performed at the Miyako Theater in the First Month, 1795, c. 1795

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

Empress Jingu (left), and Her Minister Takenouchi no Sukune (right), late 1780s

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Sawamura Tamagashira as a Strolling Musician in the Play Dai Danna Kanjincho, Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1790, c. 1790

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

Act Ten: Amakawaya House from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), c. 1795

Katsukawa Shun'ei

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