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Katsushika Hokusai

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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