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Beauty and Young Man Riding an Ox (parody of Kyoyu and Sobu?), Nishimura Shigenaga, 1740–1749 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19418

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 6h

Shawl, 1770–1800 Place: Kashmir Medium: Wool, double interlocking 2:2 'S' twill tapestry weave; main warp fringe www.artic.edu/artworks/19417

A work made of wool, double interlocking 2:2 's' twill tapestry weave; main warp fringe.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 12h

The Portrait of Actors at the Ogura Cottage, Nishimura Shigenaga, 1697–1756 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, beni-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19415

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, beni-e.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 19h

Courtesan Riding a Carp (parody of the Daoist Immortal Kinko [Chinese: Qin Gao]), Nishimura Shigenaga, 1730–1739 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19411

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

In the Style of a Page (Kosho fu), Center Sheet of Triptych (Sanpukutsui chu), Nishimura Shigenaga, 1725–1735 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19408

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

Lace Flounce, 1720–1740 Place: Flanders Medium: Linen, bobbin part-lace of a type known as "Brussels" with a plaited bar ground www.artic.edu/artworks/19406

A work made of linen, bobbin part-lace of a type known as "brussels" with a plaited bar ground.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon VIII as Oguri Hangan in the play "Mangetsu Oguri Yakata," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eighth month, 1747, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1747 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19405

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Border, 1875–1900 Place: Italy Medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in buttohole, double hem, hem, and overcast stitches; cut and drawn work with silk in needle lace filling stitches www.artic.edu/artworks/19400

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in buttohole, double hem, hem, and overcast stitches; cut and drawn work with silk in needle lace filling stitches.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

The Actors Nakamura Kiyosaburo I as Okiku and Ichimura Kamezo I as Kosuke in the play "Hiyoku no Kagamon," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the seventh month, 1751, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1751 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19396

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

The Actors Ichimura Kamezo I as Yosaku and Arashi Tominosuke I as Koman, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1749–1759 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19394

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

The Actor Onoe Kikugoro I as the pageboy Kichisaburo in the play "Nanakusa Wakayagi Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1744, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1744 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19389

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

Susano-o no Mikoto Killing the Eight-headed Dragon, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1748 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban www.artic.edu/artworks/19386

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

The Actors Onoe Kikugoro I and Utagawa Shirogoro, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1742–1752 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19379

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

The Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Kosoke and Arashi Tominosuke I as Okiku, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1733–1763 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19364

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Advertisement of the drama "Haru no Akebono Kuruwa Soga," at the Ichimura Theatre, Torii Kiyomasu II, null Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print www.artic.edu/artworks/19359

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

The Bad Tiger Cub, 1725–1735 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban yoko-e, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19355

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban yoko-e, urushi-e.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II casting a curse at the hour of the ox, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1745 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19352

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

The Courtesan Takigawa of the Ogiya with Her Attendants Onami and Menami, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyo)", Torii Kiyonaga, 1783 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; oban www.artic.edu/artworks/19350

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The Actor Onoe Kikugoro I as Tokiwa in the play "Tonozukuri Genji Junidan," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1744, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1744 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19349

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Chrysanthemum festival, from the series "Precious Children's Games of the Five Festivals (Kodakara gosetsu asobi)", Torii Kiyonaga, 1796–1806 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; oban www.artic.edu/artworks/19347

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Utabikuni in the play "Fuji Miru Sato Sakae Soga" (?), performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1742, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1742 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19346

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Scene at the Ishido Mansion (Ishido yakata no dan), from the series "Go Taiheiki Shiraishi Banashi", Torii Kiyonaga, 1785 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; chuban www.artic.edu/artworks/19344

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Arlésiennes (Mistral), Paul Gauguin, 1888 Place: France Medium: Oil on jute canvas www.artic.edu/artworks/19339

Painting of four women with blue shawls walking near red fence.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II as Shinozuka Goro in the play "Funayosooi Mitsugi Taiheiki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1743, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1743 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19338

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

The Resurrection, Cecco del Caravaggio, 1619–1620 Place: Italy Medium: Oil on canvas www.artic.edu/artworks/19336

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II as Goto Saemon in the play "Tokaido Yukumi Guruma," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eighth month, 1736, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1736 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19335

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Kitchen Still Life, Paolo Antonio Barbieri, 1635–1645 Place: Italy Medium: Oil on canvas www.artic.edu/artworks/19333

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

The Actor Tomizawa Montaro I as Miyako no Mae in the play "Izu Genji Horai Yakata," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1736, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1736 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19331

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

The Actor Ogino Isaburo I in two roles, Tora and Soga no Juro, in the play "Juhakko Imayo Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1734, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1734 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19329

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku I as a peddler of tooth-blackening dye, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1722–1732 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19324

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet, Jan Lievens, 1620–1645 Place: Netherlands Medium: Oil on paper, mounted on panel www.artic.edu/artworks/19322

A work made of oil on paper, mounted on panel.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Hanjo in the play "Tsumagoi Sumidagawa," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1733, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1733 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19318

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I, Torii Kiyomasu II, 1726–1736 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19315

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The Actor Sanjo Kantaro II as a madwoman in the play "Kabuto Goban Tadanobu," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1728 (?), Torii Kiyomasu II, 1723–1733 Place: Japan Medium: Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19312

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Soga no Goro in the play "Monzukushi Nagoya Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1748, Torii Kiyonobu II, 1748 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19309

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The Actors Onoe Kikugoro I (right), Sanogawa Ichimatsu I (center), and Sanogowa Senzo (left), from the triptych "Negura sanpukutsui", Torii Kiyonobu II, 1743–1753 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban triptych, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19306

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban triptych, benizuri-e.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The Actor Yoshizawa Ayame II as Hotoke Gozen in the play "Onna Monji Heike Monogatari," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1748, Torii Kiyonobu II, 1748 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19295

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Ike no Shoji in the play "Mangetsu Oguri Yakata," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eighth Month, 1747, Torii Kiyonobu II, 1747 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19286

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

November, William Nelson Gardiner, 1788 Place: Ireland Medium: Color stipple engraving on paper www.artic.edu/artworks/19285

A work made of color stipple engraving on paper.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

October, Francesco Bartolozzi, 1793 Place: Italy Medium: Color stipple engraving on paper www.artic.edu/artworks/19281

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

September, Francesco Bartolozzi, 1793 Place: Italy Medium: Color stipple engraving on paper www.artic.edu/artworks/19280

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

August, Francesco Bartolozzi, 1793 Place: Italy Medium: Color stipple engraving on paper www.artic.edu/artworks/19277

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Scenes from Russian Folk Life, Ignatii Stepanovich Shchedrovskii, 1835–1870 Place: Russia Medium: Color lithograph on paper www.artic.edu/artworks/19276

A work made of color lithograph on paper.

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

July, Francesco Bartolozzi, 1789 Place: Italy Medium: Color stipple engraving on paper www.artic.edu/artworks/19273

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

June, Francesco Bartolozzi, 1789 Place: Italy Medium: Color stipple engraving on paper www.artic.edu/artworks/19271

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

May, Francesco Bartolozzi, 1793 Place: Italy Medium: Color stipple engraving on paper www.artic.edu/artworks/19268

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

The Actors Takinaka Hidematsu I and Sanogawa Ichimatsu I, Torii Kiyonobu II, 1740–1750 Place: Japan Medium: Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e www.artic.edu/artworks/19263

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

March, Francesco Bartolozzi, 1793 Place: Italy Medium: Color stipple engraving on paper www.artic.edu/artworks/19262

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

February, Francesco Bartolozzi, 1793 Place: Italy Medium: Color stipple engraving on paper www.artic.edu/artworks/19259

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ARTICsky 🏛️ @articsky.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

January, William Nelson Gardiner, 1788 Place: Ireland Medium: Color stipple engraving on paper www.artic.edu/artworks/19256

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