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Blue fan-shaped print of a crowded flower-viewing party under parasols beneath trees on a grassy hill.

Flower-viewing Party from the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro hanami ryaku zu)

Utagawa Hiroshige, mid-1830s

Color woodblock print of travelers crossing a wooden bridge in Edo, with snow-capped Mount Fuji rising above clouds in the di

Edo Bridge and Nihon Bridge in the Eastern Capital (Toto Edobashi Nihonbashi), from the series "Thirty-six Views of M…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a seated boy holding an hourglass and a fan with a phoenix design, in a patterned kimono.

Boy Holding Hourglass and Chinese Fan

Attrib. Kitao Shigemasa, 1780s

Woodblock print of Hotei holding a child while a woman in a striped kimono gazes at a lattice window.

Hotei, from the series "Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Tosei Shichi-fukujin)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769

Japanese woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind a pine branch, with waves breaking on rocks and small boats on the sea.

Fuji

Utagawa Hiroshige, Unknown

Japanese woodblock print of two women in a garden, one fanning herself on a platform and one tending a kettle by a stream.

Two Girls Enjoying the Evening Cool in a Garden

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1765/70

Woodblock print of two plovers flying under a full moon above stylized blue waves with white crests.

Plovers, full moon, and waves

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1840s

Woodblock print of a bay with sailboats, pine trees, figures hauling a net on the beach, and thatched houses.

Odawara: Fishermen's Houses on the Beach (Odawara, kaigan gyosha), no. 10 from the series "Famous Sights of the Fifty…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Japanese woodblock print of a battle at a fortified wall, with bayonet-armed soldiers under a rising sun flag and a city beyo

De hevige strijd in de Mukden provincie in Mantsjoerije

Utagawa Kunisada, 1894

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji above blue mountains, with travelers, a pack horse and thatched houses by pines.

Hara: View of the Ashitaka Mountains and Mount Fuji (Hara, Ashitakayama Fuji chobo), no. 14 from the series "Famous S…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

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…

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830/35

Woodblock print of a hillside road station with teahouse stalls, travelers with baggage, pines and blue mountains.

Futakawa: The Station at Surugababa (Futakawa, Sarugababa tateba), no. 34 from the series "Famous Sights of the Fifty…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Woodblock print of blue willow trees, travelers on a grassy path, and snowy Mount Fuji behind dark hills.

Goyu: Motono Plain and Motosaka Pass (Goyu, Motonogahara Motozaka goe), no. 36 from the series "Famous Sights of the…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono beside a man playing a bamboo flute, by Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1801/02.

Likes Enjoying Herself (Tanoshimizuki), from the series "Eight Views of Favorite Things of Today (Tosei kobutsu hakkei)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1801/02

Woodblock print of pine trees on a shore above a blue bay with sailboats and a distant mountain.

Oiso: Saigyo's Hut at Shigitatsu Marsh (Oiso, Shigitatsusawa Saigyoan), no. 9 from the series "Famous Sight of the Fi…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Woodblock print of cherry blossoms behind rooftops, with a palanquin carrier and two walkers on a street at dawn.

View of Morning Cherry Blossoms in the New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara asazakura no zu), from the series "Famous Views…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of a river at dusk with a boat of passengers in the foreground, a torii gate, pine tree and distant mountains

Late Spring at Massaki (Massaki boshun no kei), from the series "Famous Views of the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of wild geese flying past a full moon over a curving bay with boats and shoreline houses.

Full Moon at Takanawa (Takanawa no meigetsu), from the series "Famous Views of the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of sailboats on a bay at low tide, with a coastal village, wading figures and pink sunset clouds.

Low Tide at Shibaura (Shibaura shiohi no zu), from the series "Famous Views of the Eastern Capitol (Toto meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of moored boats with tall masts, a crescent moon and a bird over a river at dusk, by Hiroshige.

First Cuckoo of the Year at Tsukuda Island (Tsukudajima, hatsu hototogisu), from the series "Famous Views of the East…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of a lotus pond with a large tree, arched bridge, torii gate, and figures with parasols under a pink sky.

View of the Lotus Pond at Shinobugaoka (Shinobugaoka hasuike no zu), from the series "Famous Views of the Eastern Cap…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of a river with sailboats, a bridge, rooftops, leafy trees, and travelers on a grassy bank under red clouds.

View of Leafy Cherry Trees along the Sumida River (Sumidagawa hazakura no kei), from the series "Famous Views of the…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of a crowded ferry and cargo boats on a river beside white warehouses and a wooden bridge.

The Yoroi Ferry (Yoroi no watashi), from the series "Exceptional Views of Edo (Koto shokei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1835/39

Woodblock print of a crowded procession crossing Nihonbashi bridge, with porters, vendors, tall ceremonial poles and a red um

Nihonbashi: Procession Departing (Nihonbashi, gyoretsu furidashi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokai…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1833/34

Woodblock print of travelers and a pack horse on a road under pine trees, with mountains and a moon in the sky.

Akasaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Gyo…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1841/44

Woodblock print of two women on a shore at sunrise, with a red sun over the sea, a restaurant veranda and moored boats.

Sunrise on New Year's Day at the Musashiya Restaurant in Susaki (Susaki hatsu hinode, Musashiya), from the series "Fa…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1838/40

Japanese woodblock print of three women walking past a stone lantern and pine tree toward a two-story restaurant with balcony

The Hirasei Restaurant in Front of the Hachiman Shrine at Fukagawa (Fukagawa Hachiman mae, Hirasei) from the series "…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1838/40

Woodblock print of courtesans on a restaurant veranda overlooking Ikenohata pond, with blossoming trees and rooftops beyond.

Courtesans Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Horaitei Restaurant in Ikenohata (Ikenohata seiro hanami no yasumi, Horaitei),…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1838/40

Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono in snow beside a river, with a boatman, arched bridge, and teahouse.

Viewing Snow at the Uekiya Restaurant at Mokubo Temple (Mokuboji yukimi, Uekiya) from the series "Famous Restaurants…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1838/40

Woodblock print of women at a Edo-period waterside restaurant, one carrying a tray up stone steps while another waits in a bo

The Aoyagi Restaurant in Ryogoku (Ryogoku, Aoyagi), from the series "Famous Restaurants of Edo (Edo komei kaitei zuku…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1838/40

Woodblock print of a reclining woman and a standing man in robes on a veranda overlooking a garden and pine-lined river.

Hahakigi, from the series "Fifty-four Chapters of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari gojuyonjo)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman and a seated man in a Heian interior with a folding screen and pine garden.

Utsusemi, from the series "Fifty-four Chapters of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari gojuyonjo)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852