Ladies Playing Instruments

Yoshitsune (Ushiwaka) and Princess Joruri, from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irotake)"

Okumura Masanobu

The Actors Otani Oniji I as Soga no Goro and Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as the sister of Yoshinaka in the play "Fuji no Yuki Mitsugi Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1746

Torii Kiyonobu II

The Actors Utagawa Shirogoro as Ukishima Daihachi and Sanogawa Senzo as Senju no Mae

Torii Kiyonobu II

Descending Geese of the Koto Bridges (Kotoji no rakugan), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"

Suzuki Harunobu

Koto (Kin), from an untitled series of the four accomplishments

Utagawa Toyoharu

The Moon (Tsuki), from the series "Fashionable Scenes of Snow, Moon and Flowers (Furyu setsugekka)"

Suzuki Harunobu

Komachi and the Stupa (Sotoba Komachi), from the series "Informal Parodies of the Seven Komachi in the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro ryaku nana Komachi)"

Isoda Koryusai

No. 2 (Sono ni), from the triptych "Three Musical Instruments (Sankyoku)"

Yashima Gakutei

No. 1 (Sono ichi), from the triptych "Three Musical Instruments (Sankyoku)"

Yashima Gakutei

Young Women Playing Kitsune-ken (Fox Game)

Suzuki Harunobu

Drums and Shamisen

Kitagawa Utamaro

The Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Minamoto no Yorimasa and Segawa Kikujiro I as Nobutsura's wife Karumo in the play "Shusse Momijigari," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1747

Torii Kiyonobu II