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The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Oishi (?) or Osono (?) in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Fifth Month, 1771 (?)
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

Tokaiji no Bansho, from the series "Shinagawa Hakkei (Eight Views of Shinagawa)"
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; chuban · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

Funya no Yasuhide, Two Women in a Gusty Autumn Landscape, from the series "Rokkasen (The Six Immortal Poets)"
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; chuban · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

Yagurashita no Bansho (Evening Bell at Yagurashita), Courtesan and Her Attendant at the Yagurashita Unlicensed Pleaser District in Fukagawa, from the series "Fukagawa Hakkei (Eights Views of Fukagawa)"
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; chuban · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

Porcelain Plaque for an Item of Furniture
Dominique Joffroy, French, active 1754 – 1770
soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold · 1766
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Remains of a covered portico, or a cryptoporticus, in a villa of Domitian, five miles outside Rome on the Frascati road, from Views of Rome
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Etching on heavy ivory laid paper · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

Interior view of the Flavian Amphitheater, called the Colosseum, from Views of Rome
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Etching on ivory laid paper · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

Interior view of the Colosseum, from Views of Rome
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Etching on heavy ivory laid paper · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

Design for Sofa and Mirror, Portrait Room, Royal Palace; Warsaw, Poland
Jean Louis Prieur, French
Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, rose watercolor on cream laid paper · 1766
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Takenuki Goro in the Play Eho Soga Nen-nen-goyomi, Performed at the Morita Theater in the First Month, 1771
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Yoshimine no Munesada in the Play Kuni no Hana Ono no Itsumoji, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1771
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; right sheet of diptych (?) · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kudo Saemon Suketsune (?) in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the First Month, 1771 (?)
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Agemaki in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Third Month, 1771
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

Adoration of the Shepherds
Ubaldo Gandolfi, Italian
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, black chalk on white laid paper, laid down on blue wove paper · 1766
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Soga no Goro Disguised as a Komuso in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1771
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition (?) · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô V as the Buddhist Deity Fudô in “Rethatched Roof: The Moon Also Shines over the Yoshiwara Pleasure District” (“Fuke Kaete Tsuki mo Yoshiwara”)
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Hige no Ikyu in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Third Month, 1771
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actors Ichikawa Komazo II as Satsuma Gengobei (right), and Nakamura Nakazo I as Sasano Sangobei (left)
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actors Ichikawa Komazo II as Soga no Juro Sukenari (right), and Ichikawa Danjuro V as Soga no Goro Tokimune (left), in Komuso Attires, in the Play Sakaicho Soga Nendaiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1771
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Fuwa Banzaemon in the Play Keisei Nagoya Obi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eighth Month, 1771
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition (?) · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Ichikawa Danzo III as the Boathouse Man Kurofune Chuemon in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1771
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban; from a multisheet composition (?) · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro V as Momonoi Wakasanosuke (right), and Nakamura Nakazo I as Kakogawa Honzo (left), in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1771
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Soga no Goro Tokimune in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1771
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago

The Actors Matsumoto Koshiro II as Yoemon and Yoshizawa Sakinosuke III as Kasane, His Wife
Katsukawa Shunshō
Color woodblock print; hosoban · 1766
Art Institute of Chicago