Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works shown in the exhibition The Floating World: Japan's World of transient pleasures (51) works on display (0) works with images (49) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Chobunsai Eishi The fifth month circa 1815-1842 DO2.1961 Chobunsai Eishi The chapter 'Hana-no-en' from the 'Tale of Genji' circa 1815-1842 4354 Chōtensai Eiju Presentation (mitate) of the story of the courtesan Takao late 1790s DO3.1961 Hiroshige Andō/UtagawaUtagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III Ancient Suzuka barrier station 1855 176.1988 Hiroshige Andō/Utagawa Dawn in the licensed quarters 1857 DO15.1961 Hokusai pupils The Six Immortal Poets circa 1830 204.1983 Hosoda Eishô (Sitting woman) 1789-1801 8668 Ikeda Eisen (Woman reading) circa 1818-1848 8665 Ikeda Eisen (Woman in blue kimono) 19th century 592.1993 Isoda Koryūsai Kisakata of Ôhishi-ya 1777-1782 4353 Isoda Koryūsai Eight sites of Yoshiwara: evening glow 317.2003 Japan Merrymaking in the Yoshiwara mid 17th century 41.1986 Japan Kabuki broadsheet fora face showing (kaomise) circa 1856-1864 226.1992 Kaigetsudō Anchi Standing beauty 18th century 595.1993 Katsukawa Shunchō Contemporary customs of the eastern region: Common people 18th century 4355 Katsukawa Shun'ei Portrait of a beautiful woman (Bijin) 1790s 339.1985 Katsukawa Shunkō Onnagata Nakamura Noshio dancing in the role of a fox-girl circa 1794 4351 Kikukawa Eizan (Woman holding a lamp) 19th century 594.1993 Kikukawa Eizan The hour of the Ox 1812 DO31.1961 Kikukawa Eizan Parrot Komachi circa 1815-1842 4357 Kitagawa Utamaro The coquettish woman 1802 4368 Kubo Shunman Courtesan standing beneath a tree circa 1800 39.1980 Miyagawa Chōshun Standing figure of an actor 1713 583.1987 Nishikawa Sukenobu (Girl with koto) post 1716 4349 Ōnishi Chinnen (Samurai and attendant) 19th century 245.1980 Osaka School (A courtesan and a samurai) 19th century 240.1994 Ryōko Song of farewell for a departing couple 1862 DO20.1968 Masami Teraoka 31 Flavours Invading Japan/French Vanilla IV 1979 343.1989 Torii Kiyonaga (Girls carrying water for salt-making) 1780s 8666 Torii School (Daruma, samurai and courtesan) early 18th century 176.1982 Toyohara Kunichika Crossing the Sumida river at night 1855 9734.a-c Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Looking smoky - appearances of the housewife of the Kyôwa era 19 May 1888 368.1991 Image not available Tsuruya Kōkei Nakamura Tokizō V as Kagaribi, wife of Takatsuna, in "Moritsuna Jinya" 1986 353.1987 Image not available Tsuruya Kōkei Nakamura Kanzaburō XVII as the ghost of both Hōkaibō and Princess Nowake in "Hōkaibō" 1982 82.1984 Utagawa Hiroshige IIUtagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III Fair on the day of Rooster 1864 175.1988 Utagawa Hiroshige II Sumida River of the eastern capital 1861 316.2003.a-c Utagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III Kaomachi of Tama-ya circa 1830 4358 Utagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III Lady Kesa, wife of Watanabe Wataru 1844-1847 4359 Utagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III Mannen Bridge 1854 8358 Utagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III Tôkaidô between Yoshiwara and Kambara: Iwabuchi: Woman Daruma 1852 211.1995 Utagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III Mitate Fugen 1854 209.1995 Utagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III Variety of darkness: evening darkness 1854 210.1995 Utagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III Seven clean copies of alphabet: ri 1856 208.1995 Utagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni III [Kabuki actor in the role of courtesan Komurasaki of Miura-ya] 1855 325.2003 Utagawa Kunisada/Toyokuni IIIUtagawa Kunihisa Genji enjoying the evening cool 1861 327.2003.a-c Utagawa Kuniyoshi Three onnagata (female role actors) 1847-1852 596.1993 Utagawa Kuniyoshi Suhara - Narihira and Empress Nijo 1852 212.1995 Utagawa school (Courtesan parading) early 19th century 340.2001 Utagawa Toyoharu Portrait of a standing courtesan 1780s 104.1990 Utagawa Toyokuni II Woman with cherry blossoms early 1830s DO30.1961 Watanbe Nangaku (Portraits of six poetesses) 18th century-19th century 121.1980
