Doi Goga (1817-1880)
Drinkers
“When intoxicated, just can’t pay a call on a person, so I’ll end on some Ch’ing-chou/Qingzhou brew so you can have some too!”
Ink on paper, inscribed with two seals upper right, another seal lower center, mounted as a hanging scroll, wood box.
Published:
Stephen Addiss, Unexpected Smiles: Seven Types of Humor in Japanese Paintings.
With contributions from the Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art and the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens.
Illustrated edition. University of Richmond Museums, 2018.

Takebe Socho (1761-1814)
Old Couple
“The Heavenly Door has no pincers, nor do people. Since it is not Kawaguchi Barrier, it will not rot. Since it is not Fuwa Barrier, it will not emit light. A thief who would pull out this fish-trap will not be permitted to do so.” “Where did it come from? Next to the waterside reeds—late
autumn moon.” (dore kara to, ogi no tonari ya, nochi no tsuki)
Ink and color on paper, inscribed to the upper section, with one seal, also with inscribed wood box and enclosed notation.
Published:
Stephen Addiss, Haiga: Takebe Sōchō and the Haiku-Painting Tradition, University of Hawai‘i Press / Marsh Art Gallery, 1995.

Fujimori Sobaku (1758-1821)
Dawn of Thirteenth Night
“Once you know, the darkness is also bright—
the thirteenth night. “ (Kakugo shite, yami wa akarushi, ju san ya).
Ink on paper, mounted as hanging scroll, inscribed with one seal, end of box inscribed.
Published:
Stephen Addiss, Haiga: Takebe Sōchō and the Haiku-Painting Tradition, University of Hawai‘i Press / Marsh Art Gallery, 1995.

Shokoku
Toba-e Games and Farting contest (1894)
Ink and color on silk, hanging scroll, inscribed with two seals along left edge, with inscribed box.
Published:
Stephen Addiss, Haiga: Takebe Sōchō and the Haiku-Painting Tradition, University of Hawai‘i Press / Marsh Art Gallery, 1995.

Yokoi Kinkoku (1761-1832)
Farewell to Sora
Ink and color on paper, inscrbed and with two seals lower right, three seals upper center, mounted as hanging scroll.
Published:
Stephen Addiss, Haiga: Takebe Sōchō and the Haiku-Painting Tradition, University of Hawai‘i Press / Marsh Art Gallery, 1995.