The Actor Bando Hikosaburo 2nd as an Oiran in a Gauze Kimono, Standing, Tying Her Obi, Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1764, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 27 11/32 x 4 in. (69. 5 x 10. 2 cm), Prints, Torii Kiyomitsu (Japanese, 1735?1785), As color began to transform the use of line, a new format emerged that also ushered in additional compositional possibilities. The pillar print, an elongated rectangle that refers to the traditional scroll, featured young women partially concealed from the viewer