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Woodblock print of a woman under a flowering vine trellis, a man in a floral kimono, seated attendants, and a pine by a river

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

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of Heian court women and a child on a veranda, with a reclining figure under a patterned futon and a flowerin

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

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Japanese woodblock print of women on a veranda and a kneeling figure beneath a blossoming cherry tree in a garden.

The Young Murasaki (Wakamurasaki), from the series "Fifty-four Chapters of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari gojuyo…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a river at evening with a kiln emitting smoke, pine and blossoming trees, and boats on blue water.

Evening Glow at Imado, Eight Views of the Sumida River (Sumidagawa hakkei, Imado sekisho), from the series "Famous Pl…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1840/42

Woodblock print of a rainy riverside with a torii gate, pine trees, stone lanterns, and a figure under a red umbrella.

Evening Rain at Massaki, Eight Views of the Sumida River (Sumidagawa hakkei, Massaki yau), from the series "Famous Pl…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1840/42

Woodblock print of cherry blossoms, a dark gate, and women in kimono walking along a street of wooden buildings.

Spring Dawn in the New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara haru akebono no zu), from the series "Famous Places in Edo (Edo meis…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1839/42

Woodblock print of kimono-clad women with parasols beneath a blooming cherry tree on a Yoshiwara street by Hiroshige.

Cherry Blossom Day on the Nakanocho of the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara Nakanocho Sakura no monbi), from the series "Famous P…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1840/58

Woodblock print of a woman embracing a man in striped robes by a river under willows and a full moon.

Ohan and Obiya Choemon eloping in the drama Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami, from the series "A Collection of Ancient…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1849/50

Woodblock print of a samurai leaping from a pine branch over a rooftop with a drawn sword, guards below with spears at night.

Yoshioka Kenbo, from the series "Five Heroic Men (Eiyu gonin otoko)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52

Woodblock print of cherry blossoms at a bay shore, with picnickers on mats and sailboats on blue water under a pink sky.

Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom at Goten Hill (Gotenyama no hanazakari), from the series "Famous Places in Edo (Edo mei…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1832/34

Woodblock print of pedestrians on a bridge over blue bay water, with masted fishing boats and a full moon above.

Fishing Boats near Eitai Bridge in Tsukuda Bay (Eitaibashi Tsukuda oki isaribune), from the series "Famous Places in…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1832/34

Woodblock print of women in kimono walking by plum trees and a teahouse with red lanterns beside a pond in spring.

Spring View of the New Embankment at Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu ike shin dote haru no kei), from the series "Newly Sel…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1839/42

Woodblock print of a moonlit riverside embankment with palanquins, pedestrians, willow trees and a full moon over rooftops.

Nihon Embankment near the Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara Nihon-zutsumi), from the series "Famous Places in Edo (Koto meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1835/38

Japanese woodblock print of people with parasols walking under a wisteria trellis near an arched bridge and pines.

Wisteria in Full Bloom in the Precincts of the Kameido Tenmangu Shrine (Kameido Tenmangu keidai fuji hanazakari no zu…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1839/42

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji over blue waves and boats, with travelers on a green hillside path at right.

Poem by Yamabe no Akahito, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)"

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1835/36

Woodblock print of a man in a patterned kimono holding a red fan with a grasshopper, fireflies and flowers at night.

Jewels in the Cool Light of Evening Dew (Ryoko yotsuyu no rama)

Kunisada Utagawa I, 1859

Woodblock print of a seated bugaku dancer in red patterned robes and ornate headdress, with Japanese calligraphy above.

Bugaku Dancer in Genjōraku Role

Katsushika Hokusai, 1809

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

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 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…

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

Woodblock print of women in kimono walking past children playing in snow, with pine trees and a shrine by a frozen lake.

Sneeuwballen gooien

Utagawa Kunisada, 1825

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)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1831/32

Woodblock print of a woman in a pink kimono reaching for yellow flowers by a fence in the rain, beneath a bamboo blind.

Woman Holding a Branch of Kerria Flowers in the Rain (parody of Ota Dokan)

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766/67

Woodblock print of two women under a snowy eave with a monk crouching in snow, winter garden and stone lantern behind.

The Eleventh Month (Juichigatsu), from the series "Twelve Months in the South (Minami juni ko)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind a tea plantation with workers, pack horses, a river bridge and thatched houses.

Fuji vanaf de Katakura theeplantage in de provincie Suruga

Katsushika Hokusai, 1831

Woodblock print of a tall waterfall over rocks, with bathers in the pool below and a wooden building beside it.

De Roben waterval te Oyama in de provincie Sagami

Katsushika Hokusai, 1830

Woodblock print of pilgrims climbing a steep red mountain cliff with ropes and ladders, clouds below.

Bergbeklimmers

Katsushika Hokusai, 1831

Woodblock print of a waterfall cascading down a cliff, with travelers resting on a rocky ledge beside pine trees.

De Amida waterval langs de Kisokaido

Katsushika Hokusai, 1830

Woodblock print of two men washing a red horse beneath a cascading waterfall among rocks and trees.

De waterval waar Yoshitsune zijn paard waste te Yoshino in de provincie Yamato

Katsushika Hokusai, 1830

Japanese woodblock print of travelers crossing a zigzag plank bridge over marsh, with a pine tree and distant hill.

De zigzag brug in de provincie Mikawa

Katsushika Hokusai, 1830

Woodblock print of boats on a moonlit river beside a castle with a water wheel and distant hills.

De Yodo rivier in maanlicht

Katsushika Hokusai, 1831

Woodblock print of a white-horse rider by a river, with a mounted traveler on a winding hill path and a willow tree.

Jongeman wegrijdend van huis

Katsushika Hokusai, 1832

Woodblock print of a snowy river scene with a boat, pine trees, a pavilion, and walkers on the bank.

De Sumida rivier in sneeuw

Katsushika Hokusai, 1831