Chequered Collection (#9)

The Actors Bando Matakuro IV as Chubei, Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Umegawa, and Nakamura Katsug... 1783
The Actors Bando Matakuro IV as Chubei, Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Umegawa, and Nakamura Katsugoro as Magoemon, in the play "Keisei Koibikyaku

The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as the fisherman Fukashichi, actually Kanawa Goro... c. 1847/52
The actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as the fisherman Fukashichi, actually Kanawa Goro Imakuni (Ryoshi Fukashichi jitsu wa Kanawa Goro Imakuni), c. 1847/52

The actor Kataoka Nizaemon Vll as Iyo no Taro in the play "Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji, "perfo... 1796
The actor Kataoka Nizaemon Vll as Iyo no Taro in the play " Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji, " performed at the Miyako Theater in the eleventh month, 1796, 1796

The Actors Onoe Kikugoro I (right), Sanogawa Ichimatsu I (center), and Sanogowa Senzo... c. 1748
The Actors Onoe Kikugoro I (right), Sanogawa Ichimatsu I (center), and Sanogowa Senzo (left), from the triptych " Negura sanpukutsui", c. 1748

The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Satsuma Gengobei in Part Two of the Play Iro Moyo Aoyagi... c. 1775
The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Satsuma Gengobei in Part Two of the Play Iro Moyo Aoyagi Soga (Green Willow Soga of Erotic Design), Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Second Month, 1775, c. 1775

The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Sasano Sangobei in Part Two of the Play Iro Moyo Aoya... c. 1775
The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Sasano Sangobei in Part Two of the Play Iro Moyo Aoyagi Soga (Green Willow Soga of Erotic Design), Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Second Month, 1775, c

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II as Shinozuka Goro in the play "Funayosooi Mitsugi Taiheiki, " p... 1743
The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II as Shinozuka Goro in the play "Funayosooi Mitsugi Taiheiki, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1743, 1743

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kamaya Buhei in the play "Fude Hajime Soga no Tamazusa, "pe... 1768
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kamaya Buhei in the play " Fude Hajime Soga no Tamazusa, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1768, 1768

The Actor Arashi Sankatsu as Kanamuraya Osan in the play "Soga Hiiki Nihon Sakura, "... 1762
The Actor Arashi Sankatsu as Kanamuraya Osan in the play " Soga Hiiki Nihon Sakura, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1762, 1762

My Guests have not Arrived, illustration of a woman in a dress by Redfern (pochoir print)
STC227547 My Guests have not Arrived, illustration of a woman in a dress by Redfern (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

The eternal pantomime, the Jack of Hearts and the Queen of Diamonds - illustration from la Vie Parisienne, 1923 (litho)
3029640 The eternal pantomime, the Jack of Hearts and the Queen of Diamonds - illustration from la Vie Parisienne, 1923 (litho) by Pavis

La Salle Verte, pub. Paris 1919 (pochoir print)
1123810 La Salle Verte, pub. Paris 1919 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

In the Conservatory, c. 1920 (w / c on paper)
BOU203179 In the Conservatory, c.1920 (w/c on paper) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); 66x68.5 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Flowers in a Pot (oil on canvas)
1128636 Flowers in a Pot (oil on canvas) by Meninsky, Bernard (1891-1950); Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; © Bradford Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright

Chessboard (ebony, ivory & iron)
XOT361706 Chessboard (ebony, ivory & iron) by Italian School, (15th century); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Games Board, 1426 - 1450 (bone, horn and wood)
1217562 Games Board, 1426 - 1450 (bone, horn and wood) by Italian School, (15th century); 45.9x11.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

The Warning, 1884 (oil on canvas)
OVR390567 The Warning, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 52x42.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Bedcover, United States, 1839. Creator: Unknown
Bedcover, United States, 1839

Image of a Japanese Woman (Fujo Yamato sugata), c. 1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Image of a Japanese Woman (Fujo Yamato sugata), c. 1830/35

The Apprentice, 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
The Apprentice, 1898

Childs Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Childs Dress, c. 1936

Childs Skirt, c. 1936. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Childs Skirt, c. 1936

Woolen Textile, 1940. Creator: Archie Thompson
Woolen Textile, 1940

The Scarlet Pastorale, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Scarlet Pastorale, 1894. A masked ball, with a man dressed as Harlequin in the foreground, First published in The Sketch for 10 April 1895. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo, late 18th century. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo, late 18th century

Calligraphy, from the series "Fashionable Versions of the Four Accomplishment... c
Calligraphy, from the series " Fashionable Versions of the Four Accomplishments (Furyu kinkishoga)", c. 1776/81

Karauta of the Ogiya in Evening Snow (Ogiya Karauta bosetsu), from the series "Eight
Karauta of the Ogiya in Evening Snow (Ogiya Karauta bosetsu), from the series " Eight Views of Famous Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro meifu hakkei)", c. 1773/75

The Third Month (Hanamizuki), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months... c
The Third Month (Hanamizuki), from the series " Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juni tsuki)", c. 1770/72

Settsu, from the series "Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)", c
Settsu, from the series " Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)", c. 1772

Hamaya of the Asahimaruya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as... c
Hamaya of the Asahimaruya, from the series " Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyo)", c. 1778/80

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Ippei (?) in the Play Koi Nyobo Somewake Tazuna (?)... c
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Ippei (?) in the Play Koi Nyobo Somewake Tazuna (?), Performed at the Ichimura Theater (?) in the Eighth Month, 1778 (?), c. 1778

The Fourth Month (Uzuki), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juni
The Fourth Month (Uzuki), from the series " Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juni tsuki)", c. 1770/72

Retrieving the Shuttlecock, c. 1773. Creator: Isoda Koryusai
Retrieving the Shuttlecock, c. 1773

Girls Jacket, c. 1937. Creator: Roberta Spicer
Girls Jacket, c. 1937

Shaker Kerchief, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Ingrid Selmer-Larsen
Shaker Kerchief, 1935/1942

Dolls Gingham Sunbonnet, c. 1936. Creator: Bertha Semple
Dolls Gingham Sunbonnet, c. 1936

Woven Napkin, c. 1937. Creator: Suzanne Roy
Woven Napkin, c. 1937

Zoar Coverlet, c. 1939. Creator: Ralph Russell
Zoar Coverlet, c. 1939

this, c. 1936. Creator: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin
Gate-leg Table, c. 1936

Kerchief Scarf, c. 1938. Creator: Erwin Schwabe
Kerchief Scarf, c. 1938

Jerga (Carpet), c. 1938. Creator: Marjery Parish
Jerga (Carpet), c. 1938

Shaker Silk Kerchief, 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Moutal
Shaker Silk Kerchief, 1936

Beaker with Rectangular Areas Filled with Stripes and Checkerboard Pattens, 180 B. C. / A. D
Beaker with Rectangular Areas Filled with Stripes and Checkerboard Pattens, 180 B.C./A.D. 500

Jar with Rows of Checkerboard Pattern and Abtract Plants, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
Jar with Rows of Checkerboard Pattern and Abtract Plants, 180 B.C./A.D. 500

Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of Seated Musician Holding Conch Trumpet, 100 B. C. / A. D
Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of Seated Musician Holding Conch Trumpet, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Red, White & Blue Coverlet, c. 1940. Creator: Merkley, Arthur G
Red, White & Blue Coverlet, c. 1940

Womans Shoe, c. 1939. Creator: Daniel Marshack
Womans Shoe, c. 1939

Boys Poplin Suit, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Daniel Marshack
Boys Poplin Suit, 1935/1942

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