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The First Day of Business (Akinai hajime), from the illustrated book "Colors of the Triple Dawn (Saishiki mitsu no asa)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Woodblock print; oban, keyblock proof impression · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

The First Calligraphy of the New Year (Kissho hajime), from the illustrated book "Colors of the Triple Dawn (Saishiki mitsu no asa)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; oban, page from an illustrated book · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

The First Horseback Ride of the New Year (Uma norizome), from the illustrated book "Colors of the Triple Dawn (Saishiki mitsu no asa)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; oban, page from an illustrated book · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

The First Archery Practice of the New Year (Yumi hajime), from the illustrated book "Colors of the Triple Dawn (Saishiki mitsu no asa)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; oban, page from an illustrated book · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

The First Bath of the New Year (Yudono hajime), from the illustrated book "Colors of the Triple Dawn (Saishiki mitsu no asa)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Woodblock print; oban, keyblock proof impression · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

Opening the Storehouse (Kurabiraki), from the illustrated book "Colors of the Triple Dawn (Saishiki mitsu no asa)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; oban, page from an illustrated book · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

The Courtesan Maizumi of the Daimonjiya with Her Attendants Shigeki and Naname, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyo)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; oban · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

A Party Viewing the Moon Across the Sumida River
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; oban triptych · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

Courtesans of Yoshiwara and their attendants viewing the peonies on Nakanocho
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; center and right sheets of oban triptych · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

Takata, from the series "Ten Summer Scenes in Edo (Edo natsu jikkei)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; chuban · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

Women Visiting Mimeguri Shrine
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; right sheet of oban triptych · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

A Ferry on the Sumida River
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; center sheet of oban triptych · 1782
Art Institute of Chicago

Women Viewing a Snowy Garden from a Parlor
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; right sheet of oban diptych · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

Snowy Morning in the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro yuki no ashita)
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; left sheet of oban diptych · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

A Fan Peddler Passing Beneath a Balcony
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock prints; vertical oban diptych · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

Women Crossing Nihonbashi Bridge
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; oban diptych · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

Women Crossing Nihonbashi Bridge
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; left sheet of oban diptych · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

Admiring the wisteria at Kameido Shrine
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; right sheet of oban diptych (left sheet: 1939.2197) · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

Admiring the wisteria at Kameido Shrine
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; left sheet of oban dipytch (right sheet: 1941.9) · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

A visit to a shrine, from the series "Twelve Scenes of Popular Customs (Fuzoku juni tsui)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; koban · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

Admiring the wisteria at the Kameido Shrine
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; oban diptych · 1781
Art Institute of Chicago

Matsuchi Hill after Snowfall
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; left sheet of oban diptych (right sheet: 1925.2654) · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

Matsuchi Hill after Snowfall
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; right sheet of oban diptych (left sheet: 1925.2655) · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago

Totsuka, from the series "Mount Fuji in the Four Seasons (Shiki no Fuji)"
Torii Kiyonaga
Color woodblock print; chuban · 1780
Art Institute of Chicago