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A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Sawamura Tamagashira in an Unidentified Role, c. 1790

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Okumi of the Mieido Fan Shop (?) in the Play Sanjuk-koku Yobune no Hajimari (?), Performed at the Ichimura Theater (?) in the Fifth Month, 1789 (?), c. 1789

Katsukawa Shun'ei

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

The Actor Ichikawa Komazo II as the monk Shunkan in the play "Shunkan Shima Monogatari," performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the ninth month, 1791, c. 1791

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Nakamura Kumetaro II Greeting the Audience on His Arrival from Osaka at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1790, c. 1790

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

Actor Asao Tamejûrô I as Drunken Gotôbei Doing a Sambasô Dance in “Yoshitsune’s Koshigoe Petition” (“Yoshitsune Koshigoe jô”), About 1790

Katsukawa Shun'ei

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

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Daidoji Tabatanosuke in the Play Mukashi Mukashi Tejiro no Saru, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eighth Month, 1792, c. 1792

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; one sheet of triptych (another sheet: 1939.897).

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Soga no Goro Tokimune 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; hosoban; left sheet of diptych.

The Actor Iwai Kiyotaro II as Lady Itohagi (?) in the Play Genji Saiko Kogane Tachibana (?), Performed at the Ichimura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1788 (?), c. 1788

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of gilt bronze.

Lama Pabongkha, 20th century

Sino Tibetan

A work made of color woodblock prints; hosoban diptych.

Actors Mimasu Tokujirô I as Hayano Kampei (Left) and Nakayama Kojûrô VI as Ono Sadakurô (Right) in “Treasury of the 47 Loyal Retainers” (“Kanadehon chûshingura”), About 1786

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Otani Oniji III in an Unidentified Role in the Play Yukimi-zuki Eiga Hachi no Ki (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1787 (?), c. 1787

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; left sheet of diptych (right: 1925.2506).

The Actor Iwai Kiyotaro as Kewaizaka no Shosho in the Play Gohiiki no Hana Aikyo Soga, Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the First Month, 1794, c. 1794

Katsukawa Shun'ei

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

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Hatakeyama Shigetada Disguised as Honjo Soheiji (?) in the Play Edo no Fuji Wakayagi Soga (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the First Month, 1789 (?), c. 1789

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

Actor Ichikawa Komazô III as Nyosan no Miya (The Third Princess), Ukare Zatô (A Blind Street Performer), and Sakata no Kaidô-maru in “Expanded Summer Festival” (“Zôho natsu matsuri”), About 1791

Katsukawa Shun'ei

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

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo (Danjuro V) as the Lady-in-Waiting Iwafuji in the Play Gozen-gakari Sumo Soga, Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the First Month, 1793 (?), c. 1793

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of cotton, machine-made net wrapped with gold and silver on copper-metal strips.

Stole, 1901/25

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

Actor Asao Tamejûrô I as Drunken Gotôbei in “Yoshitsune’s Koshigoe Petition” (“Yoshitsune Koshigoe jô”), About 1790

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Hayakawa Matabei (?) in the Play Furiwake-gami Aoyagi Soga (?), Performed at the Miyako Theater (?) in the First Month, 1796 (?), c. 1796

Katsukawa Shun'ei

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

The Actor Ichikawa Omezo I as the Boatman Takihei (?) in the Play Ofunamori Ebi no Kaomise (?), Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1792 (?), c. 1792

Katsukawa Shun'ei

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

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as a Boy Blowing on His Hands beside a Large Snowball, in the Play Nigiwai Genji Hana Saku Kado, Performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1793, c. 1793

Katsukawa Shun'ei

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