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Woodblock print of a woman by a thatched roadside stall with travelers in yellow hats walking past tall pines.

Nissaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (J…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with a net bag beside a kneeling child, with a samurai scene inset in the upper left.

A Woman Snatching a Bag of Sweetmeats from Her MotHer

Kitagawa Utamaro

Woodblock print of a woman with a parasol carried in a palanquin by porters across a wooden bridge at dusk.

Kanaya, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (Ji…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of two women in kimono, one playing a shamisen, with a parasol, a cat, and a mountain painting behind them.

Two Tori-oi, or Itinerant Women Musicians of the Eta Class

Kitagawa Utamaro

Woodblock print of two travelers in a pink sailboat with a boatman, pine-covered hills and mountains behind them at dusk.

Maisaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (J…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of two women on a riverbank with a parasol, staff, mountains, a pagoda and a waterfall behind them.

The Kōya no Tamagawa, Province of Kii

Utamaro II, ca. 1806

Woodblock print of travelers on a boat with sailboats and rowboats on blue water near green hills at dusk.

Arai, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinb…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Four women in kimono on a veranda overlooking a river and blossoming cherry trees, in a Japanese woodblock print.

Group of Women on the Engawa of a Country House, in the time of the Cherry Blossoming

Utamaro II, ca. 1806

Woodblock print of four palanquin bearers carrying a wicker litter past festival banners and an umbrella, with pine-covered h

Futagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of three women in patterned kimono, a courtesan and two attendants, with elaborate yellow hairpins.

The Oiran Hanaogi of Ogiya attended by Two Shinzo and Her Kamuro Yoshino

Utamaro II, ca. 1806

Triptych print of courtesans and attendants strolling a lantern-lit street of shops in Yoshiwara, in patterned kimono.

Courtesans Promenading on the Nakanochō in Yoshiwara

Utagawa Toyokuni, ca. 1795

Triptych of three kabuki actors in patterned robes beneath cherry blossom branches on yellow ground, c. 1786.

The Actors Sawamura Sojuro III as Kusunoki Tatewaki Masatsura (right), Onoe Matsusuke I as the Monk Sahei Bozu (cente…

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1786

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with a parasol and palanquin bearers on a coastal road beside the sea.

Shirasuka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of travelers and townspeople at a Tokaido roadside inn, with a red-masked figure and porters.

Fujikawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a monk, porter and women on an inn veranda in a Tokaido station street scene.

Akasaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (J…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a seated traveler on a horse led by an attendant past tall pine trees and rice fields.

Chiryu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (Ji…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind clouds, with a rider on a white horse beside a pine tree and porters on a road.

The Top of Mount Fuji

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1800

Woodblock print of two women washing cloth by a river with a wooden bridge, bamboo, and a fisherman at sunset.

Okazaki, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (J…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of workers carving wooden ornaments by a river, with boats, a pine tree, and a lion sculpture.

Imadogawa

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1801-4

Woodblock print of two women in kimono by a red torii gate and moored boats on a seashore.

Miya, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinb…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a horse with straw load, a man in a straw hat, women with parasols and a child by the sea.

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

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1839

Woodblock print of two travelers at a roadside stall with a vendor serving food and colorful cloth banners hanging nearby.

Narumi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (Ji…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Japanese print of a rooster and hen beside pink fringed nadeshiko flowers on a pale gradient background.

Cock, Hen, and Nadeshiko (Dianthus Superbus)

Katsushika Hokusai

Woodblock print of two women on a balcony overlooking rooftops and the sea, with figures on a neighboring veranda.

Yoshida, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (J…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a Japanese street with wooden houses, sea view, and figures in kimono and straw hats.

Goyu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinb…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of travelers on a pier with a woman in patterned kimono, sailboats on the sea, by Hiroshige, 1852.

Kuwana, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (Ji…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of two women and a man in kimono on a shore beside pine, willow, and moored boats at dusk.

Yokkaichi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of women working in rice fields under pink cherry blossoms, with a thatched hut and distant hills.

Ishiyakushi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaid…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a woman in a blue kimono on a veranda, with seated figures, a tea set, and a palm tree by water.

Shono, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jin…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of travelers in yellow hats battling heavy rain beside a pine tree and wooden fence.

Kameyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a rider in a wide hat on a horse led by an attendant, with pines and a stone wall beside the road.

Seki, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaido (Jinb…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of two travelers at a mountain teahouse, with a woman holding a yellow fan and green cliffs behind.

Sakanoshita, from the series "Fifty-three Stations [of the Tokaido] (Gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Figure Tokaid…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852