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Chōkōsai Eishō, Hanaogi of Ogiya, ca. 1798, Ukiyo-e woodblock print

Large Head and Bust Portrait of the Oiran Hanao...

A bold large-format portrait of Hanaogi, the celebrated oiran of Ogiya, by Chōkōsai Eishō — one of the great bijin-ga masters of the Edo period. A masterwork of ōkubi-e portraiture...

Large Head and Bust Portrait of the Oiran Hanao...

A bold large-format portrait of Hanaogi, the celebrated oiran of Ogiya, by Chōkōsai Eishō — one of the great bijin-ga masters of the Edo period. A masterwork of ōkubi-e portraiture...

Kitagawa Utamaro, The Courtesan Konosumi, ca. 1793-94, Ukiyo-e woodblock print

The Courtesan Konosumi — Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. ...

Kitagawa Utamaro's luminous portrait of the courtesan Konosumi, from the series Beauties of the Southern Quarter — a shimmering nishiki-e print with mica, inscribed with a summer poem evoking heavenly...

The Courtesan Konosumi — Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. ...

Kitagawa Utamaro's luminous portrait of the courtesan Konosumi, from the series Beauties of the Southern Quarter — a shimmering nishiki-e print with mica, inscribed with a summer poem evoking heavenly...

Kitagawa Utamaro, Geisha Walking through the Snow at Night, ca. 1797, Ukiyo-e woodblock print

Geisha Walking through the Snow at Night — Kita...

Utamaro's ca. 1797 woodblock print of a geisha walking through a snowstorm at night, sheltered by an umbrella and accompanied by an attendant carrying a lantern — a dreamlike vision...

Geisha Walking through the Snow at Night — Kita...

Utamaro's ca. 1797 woodblock print of a geisha walking through a snowstorm at night, sheltered by an umbrella and accompanied by an attendant carrying a lantern — a dreamlike vision...

Toyohara Kunichika, Bandō Hikozaburō as Nyūunryū (Cloud Dragon), 1875, Ukiyo-e woodblock print

Cloud Dragon on Stage: Kunichika's Mitate Suiko...

Kunichika's 1875 triptych depicting Bandō Hikozaburō as Nyūunryū (Cloud Dragon) from Mitate Suikoden — a Kabuki reimagining of the Chinese classic Water Margin at the peak of Meiji Ukiyo-e.

Cloud Dragon on Stage: Kunichika's Mitate Suiko...

Kunichika's 1875 triptych depicting Bandō Hikozaburō as Nyūunryū (Cloud Dragon) from Mitate Suikoden — a Kabuki reimagining of the Chinese classic Water Margin at the peak of Meiji Ukiyo-e.

Toyohara Kunichika, Ichikawa Danjūrō as Sanjō, 1875, Ukiyo-e woodblock print

Wearing History: Kunichika's Meiji Kabuki Maste...

Toyohara Kunichika's 1875 portrait of Ichikawa Danjūrō as the tattooed warrior Sanjō, from Mitate Suikoden — now on a premium back-print t-shirt at Atelier UKIYO.

Wearing History: Kunichika's Meiji Kabuki Maste...

Toyohara Kunichika's 1875 portrait of Ichikawa Danjūrō as the tattooed warrior Sanjō, from Mitate Suikoden — now on a premium back-print t-shirt at Atelier UKIYO.

Shunkōsai Hokushū, Nakamura Utaemon III as Kyōgoku Takumi, 1825, Ukiyo-e woodblock print

Wearing History: Hokushū's Kabuki Masterpiece o...

Shunkōsai Hokushū's 1825 portrait of Nakamura Utaemon III as sword master Kyōgoku Takumi, now on a premium back-print t-shirt — Edo-period Kabuki drama meets modern streetwear.

Wearing History: Hokushū's Kabuki Masterpiece o...

Shunkōsai Hokushū's 1825 portrait of Nakamura Utaemon III as sword master Kyōgoku Takumi, now on a premium back-print t-shirt — Edo-period Kabuki drama meets modern streetwear.