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Katsushika Hokusai

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Woodblock print of snow-capped Mount Fuji over misty hills, with pack horses and travelers on a path in the foreground.

Fuji from Inume (?) Pass

Woodblock print of villagers with baskets on a path below thatched houses, autumn maples, and a red sunset over water.

Poem by Sarumaru Dayū, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

1839

Woodblock print of women at a window while workers repair a tiled roof, with a river and travelers on a path beyond.

Poem by Ise, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

ca. 1835

Woodblock print of courtiers on a palace veranda under a full moon, with the sea beyond and a painted screen at left.

Poem by Sanjō-in, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

Hokusai print of a snowy landscape with a thatched house, pine trees, a river with a bridge, and birds over distant hills.

A Snow-clad Landscape with Gray Clouds

ca. 1800

Woodblock print of people with umbrellas crossing a bridge in rain, with boats and riverside houses behind them.

Shower at the New Yanagi Bridge

1806

Ink drawing of a sea turtle with a patterned shell and red-tinged head resting on layered waves.

Sea Turtle (Emblem of Longevity)

18th-19th century

Ink sketch of an armored warrior on a tiger with a snake and clouds above, with Japanese notes in the margins.

Yorimasa Killing Nue

18th-19th century

Ink drawing of the warrior Sakata Kintoki in a fierce crouching pose, with swords at his belt and a raised clenched fist.

Sakata Kintoki

18th-19th century

Muscular figure with a fierce face drinking from a large red sake cup, seated with a sword hilt beside him.

Sakata Kintoki Drinking Sake Wine

18th-19th century

Ink and red sketch of a red-haired shōjō beside a sake jar with flower crest, plus studies of wasps and a honeycomb.

Shōjō

18th-19th century

Ink drawing of two wrestlers grappling in a dynamic, twisting pose with flowing garments on cream paper.

Two Wrestlers

18th-19th century

Woodblock print of a high arched wooden bridge over a river with boats, a fisherman, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

View from under Mannenbashi Bridge at Fukagawa

1985

Colored drawing of a turtle with a hexagonal shell beside two pencil sketches of unidentified objects on tracing paper.

Two Sketches: One of a Turtle, the Other of Two Unidentified Objects

18th-19th century

Ink line drawing of the god Daikoku reclining on a sack, smiling and holding a radish, wearing a patterned robe.

Daikoku (God of Luck) with Radish

18th-19th century

Ink drawing of a woven basket with leaves and a round box showing the Gods of Luck Daikoku, Juro, and Ebisu.

Daikoku, Juro, and Ebisu (Gods of Luck)

18th-19th century

Ink print of two armored warriors fighting with spears, surrounded by flying arrows and weapons in a battle scene.

Taistelukohtaus Yekon Vakan Shohonkvaista, Osaka 1836

1836

Ink drawing of a kneeling kabuki-style figure gripping a long sword, with a second sword at the waist, on cream paper.

The Actor Danjuro as Shibaraku

18th-19th century

Three gray and white birds fly low over stylized rolling waves under a muted, overcast sky in a soft wash drawing.

Chidori Birds

18th-19th century

Hand-colored drawing of a armored warrior with swords standing over a fanged pink sea creature against a pale background.

Okijiro Hironari

18th-19th century

Drawing of a dark pheasant with a red face patch and long tail, with a green snake coiled around its body and tail.

Pheasant and Snake

18th-19th century

Five-panel Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono in a crowded interior with tatami floors and sliding screens.

New Year's Day at Ogi-ya brothel

1811

Woodblock print of pink, white and red peonies with green leaves and a moth with eyespot wings against cream background.

Peonies and Butterfly, from an untitled series named Large Flowers

1833

Woodblock print of two sailing cargo boats on a calm blue sea, with Mount Fuji visible on the distant horizon.

Sea Lane off Kazusa Province (Kazusa no kairo), from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Ink drawing of two seated women arranging their hair, with a hand mirror and comb nearby.

Twee vrouwen die zich kappen

1780

Woodblock print of women on a veranda admiring hanging wisteria in a garden with a stone lantern and pine.

Admiring wisteria

c. 1801-07

Woodblock print of a snowy village with figures in a pavilion looking toward a snow-capped Mount Fuji under a blue sky.

Besneeuwde ochtend in Koishikawa

1830

Woodblock print of women resting on a bench under a pine tree while two men stand nearby, with green hills behind.

Fujieda station on the Tokaido

c. 1796

Japanese woodblock print of two women and a child by a marsh, with a snipe flying overhead and a thatched pavilion behind.

The Marsh Where the Snipe Takes Flight (Shigi tatsu sawa), from the series "Three Evening Poems (Sanseki no uchi)"

n.d.

Woodblock print of two women in kimono on a coast, with islands, sea and a snow-capped mountain in the distance.

Pilgrimage to Enoshima

c. 1821

Woodblock print of three women in kimono beside a large tiger, with a bamboo-painted folding screen behind them.

The Four Sleepers in Spring Dawn (Shisui shunsho)

c. 1806

Japanese woodblock print of a kimono-clad woman beside a bell and a kneeling bald monk, with blossoms and a signboard.

Parody of the play "Musume Dojoji"

c. 1801/05