Sleeping Poet

Murasaki Shikibu, from the series Ukiyo-e Genji

Okumura Masanobu

A Poet in the New Year

Yashima Gakutei

Seated Official

Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

Hojo Tokiyori, from the series "Twenty-four Generals for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushika nijushisho)"

Yashima Gakutei

Courtesan Seated at a Writing Table

Utagawa Toyohiro

A Beauty Behind a Screen

Miyagawa Chôshun

Komatsu Shigemori from the Tales of Heike (Komatsu Shigemori, Heike monogatari), from the series "Twenty-four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety for the Honcho Circle (Honchoren Honcho nijushiko)"

Yashima Gakutei

Maker of Sword Fittings at his Workbench

Kubo Shunman

Act Seven, from the series "Treasury of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura) (Shichi-damme)"

Kitagawa Utamaro

Taira no Kanemori of the Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals

Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333)

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V (Danjuro VII)

Utagawa School

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V (Ichikawa Danjuro VII)

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)