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The Actor Nakamura Kojuro VI in a Daisho no Mai (Sword Dance), in the Play Gion Nyogo, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Tenth Month, 1786
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as Oboshi Yuranosuke in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1786
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

Act VII: The Ichiriki Teahouse in the play Chushingura Juichidan Tsuzuki
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; chuban · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

Actors Nakayama Kojûrô VI as Osada Tarô Kagemune and Sawamura Sôjûrû III as Komatsu no Shigemori in “Snow-Covered Bamboo: Genji in Long Sleeves” (Yukimotsu Take Furisode Genji)
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; aiban · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

Chrysanthemums
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; surimono · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in an Unidentified Role
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III in an Unidentified Role
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Nakayama Kojuro VI as Osada no Taro Kagemune (in Reality Hatcho Tsubute no Kiheiji), in the Guise of a Lamplighter of Gion Shrine, in Act Three from Part One of the Play Yukimotsu Take Furisode Genji (Snow-Covered Bamboo: Genji in Long Sleeves), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1785
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Azuma Tozo III in an Unidentified Role
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke I in an Unidentified Role
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Yamashita Mangiku I in an Unidentified Role
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

Drama of Hikeyahike Kanhiki Dojoji
Katsukawa Shunshō
Triptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper · 1780
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sumo Wrestlers of the Western Group: (right) Kashiwado Kandayu from Edo, (left) and Inagawa Masaemon from Osaka
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; oban · 1779
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as the Monk Mongaku Disguised as Seizaemon Bozu in the Play Oakinai Hiru ga Kojima, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1784
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1779
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Nakajima Mihoemon II as Bomon no Saisho Kiyotada in the Play Oyafune Taiheiki, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1775
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1779
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Hata no Daizen Taketora Disguised as Shikishima Wakahei in the Play Juni-hitoe Komachi-zakura, Performed at the Kiri Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1784
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition · 1779
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Nakamura Riko I as Lady Manko (Manko Gozen) (?) in the Play Soga Musume Choja (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the First Month, 1784 (?)
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1779
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kume no Heinaizaemon Disguised as the Street Fortune-teller Kosaka Jinnai, in the Play Kotobuki Banzei Soga, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1783
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; center or right sheet of triptych · 1778
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Nakamura Riko I as Hanako, the Daughter of Koshiba Kamon, Disguised as a Yotaka (Low-class Prostitute), in the Play Kotobuki Banzei Soga, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1783
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; left or center sheet of triptych · 1778
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as a Shirabyoshi Dancer in Musume Dojo-ji in the Play Edo no Hana Mimasu Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Fourth Month, 1783
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; center sheet of triptych · 1778
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kakogawa Honzo in Komuso Attire in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Seventh Month, 1783
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1778
Art Institute of Chicago

Actor Segawa Kikunojô III as a Shirabyôshi Dancer in “The Maiden at Dôjô Temple” (“Musume Dôjô-ji”)
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1778
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Otani Hiroji III as the Monk Izayoibo in the Play Keisei Katabira ga Tsuji, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Seventh Month, 1783
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; right sheet of triptych · 1778
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Ono Sadakuro in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Sixth Month, 1783
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1778
Art Institute of Chicago