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Japanese woodblock print of an intimate couple on a patterned mat beside a green curtain, with text in the upper left.

Liefdespaar bij muskietennet

Katsushika Hokusai, 1815

Black lacquer medicine case with cord tassels resting on an open fan, with Japanese calligraphy above, in a 1798 print.

A Medicine Case Upon a Fan

Katsushika Hokusai, 1798

Japanese print of two women on a veranda beside a flowering plum branch, with calligraphy at the left.

Two Women on the Veranda

Katsushika Hokusai, 1799

Woodblock print of a yellow treasure ship with a red sail and scrolls on deck, with Japanese calligraphy beside it.

The Treasure Ship

Katsushika Hokusai, 1799

Woodblock print of two women in kimono, one standing with a koto and one kneeling beside it, with a screen and bamboo behind.

Two Women With a Koto

Katsushika Hokusai, 1800

Black court cap with pink cords and tassels on a slatted wooden stand, with vertical Japanese calligraphy beside it.

A Court-cap on a Stand

Katsushika Hokusai, 1799

Woodblock print of two geese flying past a large pale full moon above blue clouds.

Flying geese and full moon

Utagawa Hiroshige, early 1830s

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a striped kimono beside a pink washtub with a child, a river and hills behind.

De Chofu Tama rivier in de provincie Musashi

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono under a willow by a river at dusk, with boats and a full moon.

Beroemde plekken in de Oostelijke hoofdstad: Genietend van een avondbriesje bij de Ryogoku brug

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1847

Woodblock print of a standing man in a green and brown chequered kimono with a folded fan at his waist.

Kameya Chûbei in chequered kimono

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1813

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a blue patterned kimono with gold crests, holding a fan and sword before a screen.

Oguri Shinui, resembling Fukashichi

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1818

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned blue kimono, arms folded, glancing sideways at a pink wooden screen.

Carpenter Rokusaburô

Utagawa Kunisada, 1814

Woodblock print of a man in striped kimono under a yellow umbrella, with flying geese and a purse above him.

Otokodate looking at geese & purse

Utagawa Kunisada, 1820

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned green kimono holding arrows on a black tray, by Utagawa Toyokuni, 1818.

Oiwa holding arrows

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1818

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a blue patterned kimono holding a fan, with calligraphy above and a sword at his side.

Okabe no Rokuyata

Utagawa Kunisada, 1831

Woodblock print of a woman with a striped umbrella standing in snow beside blossoming branches, in a green kimono.

Concubine Mekame in snow with umbrella

Utagawa Kunisada, 1830

Woodblock print of an actor in rabbit-ear headpiece beside a badger-costumed figure before mountains and a red disc.

Actors as rabbit and badger

Utagawa Kunisada, 1840

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a floral robe holding a bow against a dark background.

Acteur als boogschutter

Utagawa Kunisada, 1847

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor holding a red banner, wearing straw sandals and swords, with blue face makeup.

Acteur met rode banier en sandalen

Utagawa Kunisada, 1847

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in female costume crouching, pulling a red cloth, against a dark background with a red flam

Acteur als vrouw trekkend aan rode doek

Utagawa Kunisada, 1847

Woodblock print of three samurai figures beside a willow tree, one standing with a fan, one reclining in a patterned robe.

Dronken Ôboshi Yuranosuke en spion

Utagawa Kunisada, 1850

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor barefoot in a green patterned kimono, holding a drawn sword against a dark background.

Acteur op blote voeten en met zwaard

Utagawa Kunisada, 1847

Japanese woodblock print of two kabuki actors in vertical panels, one bald in a checkered robe, one with black hair holding a

Twee acteurs op versstroken

Utagawa Kunisada, 1850

Woodblock print of a fierce bearded man in an ornate robe, with two geese flying past a full moon.

Masakado opkijkend naar ganzen bij volle maan

Utagawa Kunisada, 1849

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors: a seated man in a floral kimono pointing a fan, and a standing woman with a plum branch

The actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Kajiwara Genta Kagesue and Ichikawa Monnosuke III as Umegae

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1821

Woodblock print of shops and pedestrians along a Shinagawa harbor shoreline at dusk, with women in kimono and red lanterns.

Pedestrians and Shops by the Harbor of Shinagawa

Utagawa Hiroshige, 19th century

Woodblock print of two artisans making a New Year surimono, with a large calligraphic panel and poem text.

Creating surimono for the New Year

Katsushika Hokusai, 1825

Woodblock print of women and children walking a garden path under pines, with a man carrying a bundle.

Women and children out for a picnic

Katsushika Hokusai, n.d.

Woodblock print of a seated fisherman with a rod on his shoulder, resting on rocks by the sea, with calligraphy above.

Self-Portrait as a Fisherman

Katsushika Hokusai, 1835

Woodblock print of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune in an interior with a folding screen and a servant carrying an offering tra

The Seven Gods of Good Fortune

Katsushika Hokusai, 1809

Three women practice calligraphy in an interior with a plum-branch screen; one kneels playing flute, fans with poems lie on t

Three (Women) Calligraphers (Sanpitsu) at a Calligraphy Reunion (Shokai)

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1800-10

Japanese print of two fortune gods, one with a staff and one with a mallet, beside a panel of handwritten calligraphy.

The gods of fortune Ebisu and Daikoku

Katsushika Hokusai, 1797