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Six Noh Performances in Scenes from Daily Life

Unrecorded maker

late 17th–early 18th century · Handscroll; ink, color, and gold on paper

Scene from the Play "Keisei Kaneni Sakura"

Torii Kiyohiro (d. 1776)

1756 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Incense Box in the Shape of a Book

Unrecorded maker

early 19th century · Inner tray of ivory, sprinkled gold lacquer, inlaid metal, shell and colored lacquer

The Noh play, "Takasago"

Totoya Hokkei (d. 1850)

ca. 1825 · Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper

Case (Inrō) with Design of Old Man and Woman (Jo and Uba) and Pine Trees (from Noh Play "Takasago Spirits of the Pine")

Minsetsusai Kyuho

19th century · Ceramic and mother-of-pearl inlays and gold maki-e on black lacquer Ojime: porcelain with overglaze enamel design of maple leaves Netsuke: porcelain with overglaze enamel design of maple leaves imitating Kenzan design

Incense Box with Scene from Noh Play Kokaji

Koma School

second half of the 19th century · Black lacquer with gold, silver, and red hiramaki-e and togidashimaki-e

Scene from the Noh Dance "Kureha"

Teisai Hokuba (d. 1844)

19th century · Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper

Scene from the Noh Dance "Shojo"

Teisai Hokuba (d. 1844)

19th century · Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper

Writing Box with Design of Elderly Couple under Pine from the Noh Play Takasago

Unrecorded maker

19th century · Gold maki-e with colored lacquer on black lacquer

Noh Play Scene from the series Pictures of Noh Plays (Nōgaku zue)

Tsukioka Kōgyo (d. 1927)

1897–1902 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Scene from the Noh play "Matsukaze"

Tsukioka Kōgyo (d. 1927)

ca. 1910 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Scene from the Noh Play "Takasago"

Tsukioka Kōgyo (d. 1927)

ca. 1910 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper