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Utagawa Kuniyoshi

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Two-panel woodblock print of kabuki actors: a man in a checked robe beside flames and a pine, and men in blue and striped kim

Actors in the roles of Oyone Magoshichi and Taheiji

1848

Woodblock print of a young woman in a patterned kimono reading a letter, with ornate hair combs.

Young lady reading a letter

1844

Woodblock print of a river, bridge and wooded hills with a distant mountain, a red sun and calligraphy in the sky.

An evening view of Fuji

1829

Woodblock print of a samurai facing an elderly monk holding a mirror, with a willow tree and text panel above.

Miyamoto musashi

1847

Woodblock print of a warrior in a blue patterned robe wielding a fur-tasselled weapon among swirling leaves and reeds.

Kinhyōshi yōrin, hero of the Suikoden

1826

Woodblock print of children gathered at a painting class with brushes, fans, bowls and paper on red mats.

Children in a painting class

1830

Woodblock print of a bald, fierce-faced man in a patterned robe seated on rocks, holding a bowl, with a golden dragon above.

Actor in the role of Nakasaina Sonja

1847

Japanese woodblock print of a bearded poet in yellow robes writing by lantern light, with a pheasant, reeds and full moon.

Kakinomoto no hitomaro

1844

Woodblock print of a tattooed warrior with a sword leaping over rippling water, with arrows and a dragon ornament nearby.

Lang Libai and Fei Zhangfan

1826

Woodblock print of a woman in a striped kimono at a wooden pier, with birds flying over a blue bay and distant mountains.

Young woman at Sanbashi

1844

Woodblock print of a kabuki-style male figure in purple robe beside an incense burner, with a poem medallion above.

Udaishô Michitsuna`s moeder

1846

Japanese woodblock print of two kabuki actors in grey kimono with blue face makeup and wooden sandals.

Actors as Hotei Ichiemon and Gokuin Chiemon

c. 1847/52

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors: a man in blue robe with parasol and a crouching long-haired figure holding a straw doll

The actors Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Tada Kurodo Yukitsuna and Bando Shuka as the ghost of Naruto no Mae

c. 1847

Triptych woodblock print of a raft on a river, a fight on a rocky bank, and a samurai with a drawn sword against blue waves.

Gevecht langs de oever van de Oi rivier

1847

Triptych woodblock print of a naval battle with armored warriors, an ornate red boat, and churning blue waves near a mountain

The Utter Defeat of the Taira Clan in the Great Genpei War at Akama Bay in Nagato Province (Nagato no Akama no ura ni…

c. 1845

Woodblock print of a monk with a red umbrella praying in rain on a cliff above waves, with boats on the sea.

Praying for Rain at Ryozengasaki in Kamakura, 1271 (Bun'ei hachi Kamakura Ryozengasaki ame inoru), from the series "C…

c. 1830/35

Triptych woodblock print of a young warrior on a bridge confronting Benkei and tengu spirits in dramatic Japanese style.

The Young Yoshitsune defeats Benkei at Gojo Bridge

c. 1848

Woodblock print of a long-haired warrior with a sword beside a crouching tiger under a willow tree.

Yang Zhi (Seimenju Yoshi), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikode…

c. 1827/30

Woodblock print of samurai scaling a snowy compound wall by moonlight, with retainers in the courtyard below.

Act 11: The Night Attack (Juichidanme, youchi no zu), from the series "Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)"

c. 1831/32

Woodblock print of a scowling muscular warrior holding a long staff over his shoulder, with patterned robe and inscribed cart

Cao Zheng (Sotoki Sosei), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden…

c. 1827/30

Triptych woodblock print of three women in kimono wading a river beside yellow flowers and cherry blossoms.

De Ide Tama rivier in de provincie Yamashiro

1847

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with yellow hair combs holding paper, with an inset of fishing boats on the sea.

Kwallen uit de provincie Bizen

1852

Woodblock print of an elderly man with white beard in a colorful robe holding a staff, with falling petals above.

Evening Snow on White Hair (Shiraga bosetsu), from the series "Personal Encounters from Eight Performances (Omi hakkei)"

c. 1847/52

Woodblock print of a bridge over a river with workers in a boat, reeds, and snowy Mount Fuji in the distance.

Distant View from beneath Shin Ohashi Bridge (Shin Ohashi kyoka no chobo), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount…

c. 1843

Ink wash sketch of a smiling seated priest in a large robe, head turned toward the viewer, on pale paper.

Zittende priester

1808

Ink sketch with light color washes of a dancer wearing a lion mask, holding sticks and a drum, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi.

Danser met leeuwenmasker en trom

1808

Ink and watercolor sketch of a man in a black hat and patterned robe holding a huge fan.

Man met reusachtige waaier

1808

Ink wash drawing of the seated god Ebisu in a tall hat, smiling, with loose robes in soft grey tones.

Zittende geluksgod Ebisu

1808

Two grey ink-wash birds in flight, one diving downward and one spreading its wings, on a pale stained sheet.

Twee vliegende vogeltjes

1808

Ink sketch of a seated figure in a kimono at a low table with green leaves and a basket beside it.

Zittende figuur bij een tafeltje

1808

Ink sketch with light colour of two dancing men in green and brown robes and a child in red at lower right.

Twee dansers en een kind

1808

Line drawing of a woman and children on a veranda, with a figure sweeping a landscape and geese flying overhead.

Min Ziqian (Binshiken), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety as a Mirror for Children (Nijushiko doj…

c. 1842

Woodblock print of a bearded scholar in a dragon-embroidered blue robe beside an armillary sphere under a starry sky.

Wu Yong (Chitasei Goyo), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden…

c. 1827/30

Woodblock print of a tattooed muscular warrior in a patterned robe, gripping a figure below, with text panels.

Yan Qing (Roshi Ensei), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden g…

c. 1827/30

Woodblock print of a samurai with a sword and a kneeling woman before crashing ocean waves, with a poet cartouche above.

Teika

1847

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor with red hair and patterned robes on a veranda, with an oval portrait inset above.

Juntoku In

1847

Woodblock print of Fukurokuju and the Seven Gods of Fortune on a dragon ship, with crowds pulling ropes and Mount Fuji behind

Trekken van een juiste lot

1808

Woodblock print of a child raking a field beside two white elephants, with birds, a snake, mountains and a village behind.

Dashun (Taishun), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety as a Mirror for Children (Nijushiko doji kaga…

c. 1843

Ink sketch of women in a boat among reeds and trees, with another boat and a wading figure on distant water.

Gathering Seaweed at Omori

n.d.

Two woodblock portraits of figures in patterned kimono with elaborate hairstyles, labeled with Japanese calligraphy on a crea

白夕／阿古屋後ニ小糸

Woodblock print of a red temple with blue roof, pine and cherry trees, strollers, market stalls, and sea beyond.

Shiba Atagoyama

1853

Japanese woodblock print of two armored samurai on a plank bridge, one brandishing a sword, with a figure submerged in river

東海道五十三対川崎

Japanese woodblock print of a man with a lantern and bundle under a crescent moon, with a poem cartouche above.

小倉擬百人一首三條院

Woodblock print of two men in patterned robes, one seated with a white headcloth, beside a calligraphy cartouche and bamboo.

源氏雲浮世画合若菜上小林朝比奈・十郎祐成

Woodblock print of a samurai in patterned robes holding a sword, with a kneeling figure and a safflower cartouche above.

源氏雲浮世絵合末摘花

Japanese woodblock print of seated courtly figures in yellow and blue robes beneath a pine tree, with onlookers and banners b

仮名手本忠臣蔵

Japanese woodblock print of a bowing woman in a blue checkered kimono beside a basket, with an inset of a smoking old man.

妙でんす十六利勘我慢損者

Japanese woodblock print of a seated man in a striped kimono reading a scroll, with dragonflies over a stream above.

源氏雲浮世絵合蜻蛉

Woodblock print of a crowd of pilgrims with banners on a shore, with sailing boats and a thatched hut in the background.

富士登山諸講中之図

Woodblock print of a seated woman in a checkered kimono holding a small object beside a bowl, with calligraphy and a floral t

左りがきく

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a blue striped kimono with peony designs, with a loom scene inset at upper left.

山海愛度図会すがたを見たい

1852

Woodblock print of many bathers in a pool beside a tall waterfall, with a fence, pine trees and a mountain behind.

Rōben Waterfall at Mount Ōyama

1840

Woodblock print of an armored samurai with a sword standing on a tall tower above a temple roof under a starry night sky.

吉野山合戦

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor biting a red maple branch, with a shrine landscape and pine trees behind him.

十二ケ月の内十月海晏寺浅倉当吾

Woodblock print of a seated samurai in a blue crested kimono beside a sword and reading stand, with calligraphy above.

太平記英勇傳登喜氏

1847

Woodblock print of a woman riding an ox past fishermen and boats on a shore, with Mount Fuji in the distance over blue waves.

Sagami: Fisherman unloading Bonito

1830

Woodblock print of a scowling actor in a checkered robe, with a persimmon tree and Mount Fuji in the background.

七ツ伊呂波東都富士尽き鬼門喜平・関屋里のふし

1852

Woodblock print of a samurai in yellow kimono holding a poem sheet, with waves and sea rocks behind him.

東海道五十三対掛川

Woodblock print of a fierce warrior in blue and yellow robes holding a sword, beside a wooden pillar and a poem panel.

小倉擬百人一首元良親王

Woodblock print of a tattooed man in a green floral kimono drawing a bow beside a railing above water.

De getatoeëerde Suikoden held Kanchikotsuritsu Shuki spant zijn boog

1827

Woodblock print of a woman in a blue striped kimono holding cloth, with a framed waterfall scene and calligraphy above her.

大願成就有ケ滝縞

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors in samurai dress beside a riverbank, with a shrine and torii gate behind them.

Sawamura Chōjūrō V as Hayano Kanpei and Ichikawa Kuzō II as Ono Sadakurō in Act Five of the play Kanadehon Chūshingura

1849

Woodblock print of a seated woman in a patterned kimono playing a shamisen, with calligraphy and a boxed object in a red cart

Flowers: Onoe Kikugoro III, from an untitled series of actors representing snow, moon, and flowers

c. 1830s

Woodblock print of a woman in a striped kimono seated in a boat on a river, with small boats and a bridge behind her.

Oteiroku, from the series "Fashionable Women as the One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Water Margin (Fuzoku onna Sui…

c. 1828/30