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Katsushika Hokusai

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Woodblock print of a tall waterfall beside a wooden building, with travelers in blue crossing a path near a small bridge.

Ono Falls on the Kisokaidō Road (Kisokaidō Ono no bakufu), from the series Tour of the Waterfalls in Various Province…

c. 1833

Woodblock print of travelers battling wind across a plain, with leaning trees, flying papers and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Ejiri in Suruga Province (Sunshu Ejiri), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji glowing red-orange under streaked clouds in a blue sky, with dark forest below.

A Mild Breeze on a Fine Day (Gaifu kaisei), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of tea pickers, pack horses and thatched houses with snowy Mount Fuji rising in the distance under a pale sky

The Tea Plantation of Katakura in Suruga Province (Sunshu Katakura chaen no Fuji), from the series "Thirty-six Views…

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of travelers warming by a fire beside a snowy cascade and pine trees, with a poem cartouche.

Poem by Minamoto no Muneyuki from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by the Nurse

1835-36

Woodblock print of courtly figures on a moonlit veranda beside a folding screen, with a full moon over the sea.

Poem by Emperor Sanjo, from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by an Old Nurse

1835-36

Woodblock print of three figures by a lake under a crescent moon, with pine trees, boats and distant mountains.

The Minister Toru Daijin Standing by a Lake Beneath a Crescent Moon, from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Jap…

1834-35

Woodblock print of white and red peonies with green leaves in a diamond-patterned basket, with calligraphy at left.

Basket of Peonies

1810 or 1814

Woodblock print of courtesans in kimono on a balcony watching a full moon rise over fields, with calligraphy panels at left.

Tsukasa and Other Courtesans of the Ogiya Watching the Autumn Moon Rise Over Rice Fields from a Balcony in the Yoshiwara

1799

Japanese woodblock print of workers hauling a boat through rapids below a smoking red mountain and thatched house.

Poem by Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, from One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by an Old Nurse

1835-36

Woodblock print of a basket of mushrooms, a calligraphy fan, and chrysanthemums on a pale ground.

Basket with Fan, Chrysanthemums, and Mushrooms

early 1800s

Woodblock print of farmers harvesting rice in a field with thatched houses, a wooden bridge, and a mountain in the distance.

Poem by Emperor Tenchi, from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by the Nurse

1835-36

Woodblock print of a traveler in a handstand writing on a tall pillar, with a bundle and staff on the ground below.

Traveler Inscribing a Temple Pillar

c. 1830 or early 1830s

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji under a dark storm sky with lightning bolts and clouds, by Hokusai.

Rain Below the Mountain (from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji)

early 1830s

Woodblock print of a rider on horseback and a walking traveler in snow beneath a pine tree, with birds and falling snowflakes

Chinese Official Pausing on a Bridge to View the Snow (from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Verse)

1834-5

Woodblock print of an arched bridge over a river in rain, with travelers under umbrellas and a mountain in the distance.

The Brocade Bridge in Suo Province (from the series Curious Views of Famous Bridges in the Provinces)

early 1830s

Woodblock print of women on a veranda in blue kimono, with streaming clouds, tiled roofs, birds, and bathers below.

Poem by Fujiwara no Yoshitaka, from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by an Old Nurse

1835-36

Color woodblock print of fishermen at a weir and a horse with a basket, with Mount Fuji in the distance.

The Weir at Senju in Musashi Province (from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji)

early 1830s

Japanese woodblock print of a samurai in striped blue armor with a sword and bow against a deep blue background.

Kamakura no Gengoro Seizing Torinoumi Tasaburo

early 1830s

Woodblock print of workers among timber stacks and planks by a brick wall, with rooftops and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Lumber Yard

1760-1849

Woodblock print of travelers and a horse crossing a snowy boat bridge over a blue river, with a pine tree and thatched hut.

An Ancient Picture of the Boat Bridge at Sano in Kozuke Province from the series Curious Views of Famous Bridges in t…

early 1830s

Woodblock print of pink irises and green leaves in a field with pale white blossoms across a long horizontal panel.

White and Purple Irises

early 1800s

Two dark carp swim among green water weeds against a blue background in a Japanese fan-shaped woodblock print.

Carp Swimming by Water Weeds

1831

Japanese print of two women and a child, whose kite is caught in a pine tree, with a bridge and figure nearby.

Women Distracting a Child whose Kite is caught in a Tree

c. 1800

Woodblock print of travelers crossing a zigzag plank bridge over reed-filled marsh, with a pine tree and pink hill.

An Ancient Picture of the Eight Part Bridge in Mikawa Province (from the series Curious Views of Famous Bridges in th…

early 1830s

Woodblock print of a tall waterfall beside a red pavilion, with travelers in hats crossing a wooden bridge below.

Ono Waterfall on the Kiso Road (from the series a Tour of Waterfalls in the Provinces)

early 1830s

Woodblock print of dyers hanging cloth on bamboo poles and working at wooden vats beside flowering plants.

Dyers at Work

c. 1800

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind a large pine trunk, with travelers and porters on a hillside path under clouds.

Fuji from the Pass of Mishima, Koshu Province

1760-1849

Woodblock print of two women in kimono near pine and cherry trees, with a child, a roadside vendor, and figures by a wooden b

Woman Passing a Roadside Shop Near Oji

early 1800s

Woodblock print of two women and children walking along a riverbank with a distant tree line and banners.

Women and Children Walking Along the Sumida River

early 1800s

Woodblock print of two women and a child in a garden, with a goldfish tank, stone lantern, reeds and a tree.

Two Women and a Child Beside a Goldfish Tank

c. 1800

Japanese woodblock print of women, children and pine trees beside a riverbank with blossoming trees behind.

Group of Figures near a Brook

1760-1849

Woodblock print of a shrine attendant sweeping red maple leaves beside a stone lantern and tall tree.

Shrine Attendant Raking Maple Leaves

c. 1830 or early 1830s

Woodblock print of travelers on a hillside with a pine tree and tiled roof, Mount Fuji visible in the distance.

Fuji from Surugadai, in Yedo

1760-1849

Woodblock print of fishermen fishing by torchlight in swirling blue rapids beneath a dark night sky and gnarled tree.

Fishing by Torch in Kai Province (Koshu hiburi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)"

c. 1833/34

Japanese woodblock print of a whale spouting among a line of flagged fishing boats beside a pine-covered rocky coast.

Whaling off the Coast of the Goto Islands (Goto kujira tsuki), from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (C…

c. 1831-33

Woodblock print of fishing boats tossed by a large breaking wave beside a rocky cliff, by Hokusai.

Fishing Boats at Choshi in Shimosa (Soshu Choshi) from the series "One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)"

c. 1833/34

Woodblock print of a crowded ferry on a river with a wooden bridge and Mount Fuji in the distance at dusk.

Viewing Sunset over the Ryogoku Bridge from the Onmaya Embankment (Onmayagashi yori Ryogokubashi sekiyo o miru), from…

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of figures warming by a fire beneath a waterfall and snowy cliffs, with a poem cartouche.

Poem by Minamoto no Muneyuki Ason, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga e…

c. 1835/36

Woodblock print of villagers carrying loads and cloth across a river toward thatched houses, with a red-tinged mountain and d

Empress Jito (Jito Tenno) from the series "One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Wet Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga eto…

c. 1835

Woman in patterned kimono with a folding fan beside a curtain, with Japanese calligraphy above, in an Edo period woodblock pr

The Poetess Ono no Komachi, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)"

Woodblock print of a seated bald man in patterned robe holding a fan, with calligraphy above and diamond border motifs.

The Poet Kisen Hoshi, from the series Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)

c. 1810

Woodblock print of a tall waterfall over cliffs, with bathers in the pool below and a teahouse beside green trees.

Roben Falls at Oyama in Sagami Province (Soshu Oyama Roben no taki), from the series "A Tour of Waterfalls in Various…

c. 1833

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in red kimono and green hakama holding a sword and staff before a screened interior.

Ichikawa Danjuro VI

c. 1792/93

Woodblock print of a crowded arched bridge over a river, with pedestrians, boats, shops and a red flag.

Ryogoku Bridge, from the series Dutch-style Pictures: Eight Views of Edo (Oranda gakyo Edo hakkei)

1804/16

Hand-colored woodblock print of Kannon Temple with wooden halls, crowds in a courtyard and tall trees under a striped sky.

Kannon Temple (Kannon), from the series Dutch-style Pictures: Eight Views of Edo (Oranda gakyo Edo hakkei)

1804/16

Woodblock print of Kanda Myojin Shrine with a red torii gate, stone walls, pine trees and pink clouds.

Ochanomizu in Kanda Mojin Shrine

c. 1811

Woodblock print of travellers on a bridge and path with Mount Fuji rising in the background under a pale sky.

A View of Mount Fuji and Travellers by a Bridge

ca. 1835

Woodblock print of a thatched boat in reeds with Mount Fuji rising across the water under a dark sky.

Fuji from Ushibori, Province of Hitachi

1760-1849

Woodblock print of a red two-story temple gate with lanterns, a crowd of visitors, a pagoda and market stalls.

A Perspective View: The Two Deva Kings Gate of Kinryuzan Temple (Ukie: Kinryuzan niomon no zu)

1781/89

Woodblock print of sawyers cutting a huge plank on trestles, with Mount Fuji and smoke clouds in the background.

In the Mountains of Totomi (Totomi sanchu), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of a hanging bridge spanning a misty gorge between green cliffs, with wooden buildings on the slopes.

The Hanging-Cloud Bridge at Mount Gyodo near Ashikaga (Ashikaga Gyodozan kumo no kakehashi), from the series "Unusual…

c. 1833/34

Woodblock print of travelers on an arched bridge above a rushing river, with autumn trees and hills behind them.

Poem by Ariwara no Narihira, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)"

c. 1835/36

Woodblock print of a seated man in a blue patterned robe and black cap, with calligraphy above him and a pink and gray border

The Poet Otomo no Kuronushi, from the series Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)

c. 1810

Woodblock print of a seated Heian-style poet in blue patterned robes with a fan, beneath vertical calligraphy and ink bands.

The Poet Ariwara no Narihira, from the series Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)

c. 1798

Woodblock print of a bowed seated poet in red robe beside a folding fan, with vertical calligraphy above.

The Poet Sojo Henjo, from the series Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)

c. 1810

Woodblock print of a seated courtier in a patterned kimono and black cap, with calligraphic poem text above.

The Poet Bunya no Yasuhide, from the series Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)

c. 1810

Woodblock print of a tall waterfall on a green cliff, with travelers under white umbrellas at its base beneath a blue sky.

Yoro Waterfall in Mino Province (Mino no kuni Yoro no taki), from the series Tour of the Waterfalls in Various Provin…

c. 1833

Woodblock print of a tall cascading waterfall among green trees, with travelers standing at its base and climbing a path.

Kirifuri Falls at Mount Kurokami in Shimotsuke Province (Shimotsuke Kurokamiyama Kirifuri no taki), from the series "…

c. 1833

Woodblock print of a snowy village with figures on a veranda, a snow-laden pine, and Mount Fuji at the right under a red dawn

Snowy Morning from Koishikawa (Koishikawa yuki no ashita), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sa…

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of travelers and a packhorse on a path, with Mount Fuji and a wooden gate in the background.

Senju Musashi Province (Bushu Senju), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of a doll head, ferns, straw hat and a shrimp-illustrated product label with Japanese text.

Illustration of products in Yoshida

1804

Woodblock print of several wooden combs, one with circular decoration, arranged on a blue gradient background with Japanese t

Comb Products in Tsuchiyama

c. 1804

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind a shoreline village, with fishing boats struggling through blue waves in the foreground.

Tago Bay near Ejiri on the Tokaido (Tokaido Ejiri Tagonoura ryakuzu), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji…

c. 1830/33