Figure 1:
Court Lady Reading
Court Lady Reading by brazier, from the Untitled series of women in interiors and landscapes
Toshikata, Mizuno
Classical |
1900 |
30 x 21 cm plus Margins
Elvehjem Museum of Art
Figure 2: Boy sleeping at his lesson
Untitled series of illustrations of verse about seasonal flowers
Harunobu, Suzuki
Calligraphy |
1760s |
28 x 21 cm
Elvehjem Museum of Art
Figure 3: Gyokashi Teaching Reading
The young calligrapher Gyokashi Eimo giving a reading lesson
Kiyonaga, Tori
Teaching |
1785 |
37 x 25 cm
Elvehjem Museum of Art
Figure 4: Hojo Tokiyori
Hojo Tokiyori reading by lamplight
Twenty-four generals for the Katsushika group
Yashima, Gakutei
Classical |
1820's |
20 x 18 cm
Elvehjem Museum of Art
Figure 5: Mother and Daughter
Mother teaching daughter to read
Unidentified
Teaching | 1740s |
21 x 16 cm Book page
Elvehjem Museum of Art
Figure 6: Yosh Fenching Lesson
Yoshitsune learning the martial arts on mount Kurama Shanao
Yoshitoshi, Taiso
Classical |
1886 |
37 x 26 cm Diptych
Robert Schaap, The Netherlands
Figure 7:
BookPage
Iraho Syllabary
The iraho syllabary taught children
Unidentified (Kyoto)
Calligraphy |
1775 |
21 x 16 cm Book page
British Library
Figure 8:
Calligraphy Lesson
The knowledge: One of the "Five Cardinal Virtues"
Harunobu, Suzuki
Calligraphy |
1767 |
26 x 19 cm
Art Institute of Chicago
Figure 9: House of Shigemasa
The courtesans Senzan, Chozan and Toyoharu of the Choji Establishment.
A mirror for the forms of beautiful woman
Shigemasa and Shunsho
Scholarship |
1776 |
30 x 23 cm Book page
Elvehjem Museum of Art
Figure 10:
Yoshitori Teaching
Yoshitori giving painting lessons, From the Yodo shogei kyoso (Instruction for Children in the Accomplishments)
Kuniyoshi, Utagawa
Teaching |
1840s |
21 x 16 cm Book page
Victoria and Albert Museum