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Woodblock print of a seated bald man in blue kimono holding prayer beads, with Japanese calligraphy on cream paper.

Memorial Portrait of Hiroshige

Utagawa Kunisada, 1859

Japanese woodblock print of two pine trees on a hill above a bay, with travelers on a path and boats on the water.

Shinagawa Hakkei Zaka

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of white-robed mountain climbers with staffs ascending pink rocky slopes through clouds toward a cave.

Groups of Mountain Climbers (Shojin tozan), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1830-32

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji seen beyond a temple roof with green ornaments, workers, a kite, and clouds over rooftops.

Honganji at Asakusa in Edo (Tōto Asakusa Honganji), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1830-32

Japanese woodblock print of a man in black kimono with a turquoise sash and blue headpiece, with calligraphy above.

Memorial portrait of Osaka Actor Nakamura Utaemon IV

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852

Woodblock print of a teahouse with travelers overlooking the sea and Mount Fuji, with a skeleton in the foreground.

Yoshida on the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō Yoshida), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1830-32

Hokusai woodblock print: travelers cross wooden and rope bridges with Mount Fuji rising in the distance over fields.

Nakahara in Sagami Province (Sōshū Nakahara), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1830-32

Woodblock print of a Western couple with a parasol and cane walking past ornate European buildings and a cupola tower.

亜墨利加賑之図

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1861

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji seen across water, with a village, thatched huts and blue-coated porters carrying poles in the

Fuji Seen in the Distance from Senju Pleasure Quarter (Senju kagai yori chōbō no Fuji), from the series Thirty-six Vi…

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1830-32

Woodblock print of snow-capped Mount Fuji above misty water, with thatched houses and travelers in the foreground at dawn.

Dawn at Isawa in Kai Province (Kōshū Isawa no akatsuki), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjū…

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1830-32

Woodblock print of an arched bridge over a river with boats below and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Under the Mannen Bridge at Fukagawa (Fukagawa Mannenbashi shita), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fug…

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1830-32

Woodblock print of a samurai in a blue kimono walking through falling snow beside a bare tree, with printed text above.

やまと新聞第三百八十六号附録やまと新聞附録第十六近世人物誌

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1888

Woodblock print of two galloping horsemen on a riverbank, a leaning pine, a wooden house, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Sekiya Village on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa Sekiya no sato), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugak…

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1830-32

Japanese woodblock print of tall pines, a samurai procession with banners on a hillside, and Mount Fuji with coastline.

末広五十三次.箱根

Utagawa Sadahide, 1865

Woodblock print of a woman in a blue floral kimono in wind-blown cherry petals, with other women and pine trees behind her.

東風俗福つくし風ふく

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1889

Woodblock print of two kneeling women in patterned kimono, with a samurai inset in the upper left corner.

Mikawa Province: Jōruri-hime

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1845

Color woodblock print of travelers passing a two-story inn and shops on a Japanese road, with a pine tree and calligraphy.

Minakuchi

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1840

Woodblock print of travelers in straw hats passing a two-story wooden inn with signs and trees behind it.

Minakuchi

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1839

Woodblock print of a woman with a sword beside a crouching man, with a bay and mountains in the background.

Minakuchi: Panoramic View of Mount Iwafuri

Utagawa Kunisada, 1855

Japanese woodblock print of two women, one kneeling beside broken blue and white plates, with calligraphy above.

Minamoto no Shigeyuki; Koshimoto Okiku

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1845

Woodblock print of a reclining armored warrior beside two women carrying buckets on yokes, with a bow and rocky shore.

Minamoto no Tametomo and Two Salt Gatherers

Katsushika Hokusai, 1808

Japanese woodblock triptych of three kabuki actors with swords in a bamboo grove, dressed in patterned costumes.

Näyttelijät Ichkawa Danjuro VII, Ichikawa Ebijuro ja Arashi Tokusaburo näytelmässä Hisago no gumbai (Kurpitsanmuotoin…

Utagawa Kunisada, 1820

Two kabuki actors with swords in dramatic poses under a crescent moon and streaking clouds in a night sky.

The Actors Otani Tomoemon I and Bando Mitsugoro I

Katsukawa Shunshō, ca. 1776

Woodblock print of two cranes beside a blossoming tree over a marsh, with a farmer and village in the distance.

Minowa, Kanasugi, and Mikawa Island

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of a woman with dark hair in a blossom-patterned kimono holding a red pipe to her lips against yellow.

“High-Ranking Courtesan” (Oiran), from the series Five Shades of Ink in the Northern Quarter (Hokkoku goshiki-zumi),

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1794-95

Woodblock print of two red-crowned cranes over a marsh with a blossoming tree, thatched roofs, and a pink dusk sky.

Minowa, Kanasugi, and Mikawashima

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a purple kimono holding a gray parasol and a red and yellow fan.

“Woman Holding Up a Parasol” from the series Ten Classes of Women’s Physiognomy (Fujo ninsō juppen: Higasa o sasu onna)

Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. 1792-93

Woodblock print of an interior with a folding screen, a black oval mirror on a tripod stand, and a blue inscribed hanging clo

Mirror which Reveals a Portrait of the Actor Segawa Kikunojō V in the Role of a Courtesan

Utagawa Kunisada, 1823

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor posed as a samurai, holding a sword, in a red robe and floral patterned kimono.

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as a Samurai Ready to Fight

Katsukawa Shunshō, ca. 1771

Woodblock print of a traveler with a spear beside a loaded packhorse, with a river and pine trees behind.

Mitsuke

Katsushika Hokusai, 1806

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a red court robe with green patterned garment, holding a staff, with stern painted face.

The Actor Ichikawa Danzō III as a Court Noble

Katsukawa Shunshō, 1768

Woodblock print of a standing kabuki actor raising a sword while a kneeling actor holds a lance, in patterned robes.

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo with a Sword, Fighting the Actor Ichikawa Raizo II who is Armed with a Lance

Katsukawa Shunshō, 1769