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Woodblock print of a low desk with writing brushes, inkstone, paper, plum blossoms and calligraphy columns.

“Desk with Writing Set and Plum Flowers,” from the series Ise Calendars for the Asakusa Group (Asakusa-gawa Ise goyom…

Kubo Shunman, probably 1814 (Year of the Dog)

Japanese print of a gold-decorated leather panel with a boy figure and deer, beside a green patterned leather swatch with poe

“Gold-decorated Leather with Figure of a Chinese Boy” and “Patterned Leather,” from the series Famous Leathers, Inrō,…

Kubo Shunman, 1810s

Woodblock print of armored warriors and courtly figures battling grotesque yokai demons, with a banner standard on the right.

Susanoo no mikoto Subdues the Monsters from the play Honchō Furisode no Hajime (Honchō furisode no hajime, Susanoo no…

Katsushika Hokki, 1851

Japanese print of a black lacquer inrō with plum blossoms and a netsuke, with an embossed figure and poems.

“Inrō and Netsuke,” from the series Famous Leathers, Inrō, and Netsuke (Meibutsu kawa, inrō, netsuke) From the Spring…

Kubo Shunman, 1810s

Ink line print of a woman, a girl with a fan, a bald man, and a traveler in a straw hat beside a lattice screen.

The Yugao Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Yugao), from a series of Genji parodies

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1710

Japanese print of a bow, feathered arrows, striped target, and black swan with calligraphy on pale paper.

“Bow, Arrows, Target, and Other Outfits for Archery,” from the series Ise Calendars for the Asakusa Group (Asakusa-ga…

Kubo Shunman, ca. 1814

Woodblock print of a saddle, cup, bamboo rod and harness pieces arranged on striped cloth, with Japanese calligraphy above.

Saddle, Horse-Dipper and Other Harness

Kubo Shunman, 19th century

Woodblock print of a dark iron kettle beside a folded patterned sash, with vertical calligraphy and red seals on pale paper.

Kettle and Sash

Black-and-white Japanese print of women in kimono playing shamisen with a bald man in striped robes, beside a clover-patterne

The Waka Murasaki Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Waka Murasaki), from a series of Genji parodies

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1710

Japanese print of a pine, bamboo and plum arrangement on an oval table with cranes, a turtle and a lantern beside it.

Shimadai and Sambo

Kubo Shunman, 19th century

Woodblock print of a woman in a checkered kimono hanging a mosquito net by a window, with a cat at her feet.

Young Woman Hanging a Mosquito Net

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1775

Woodblock print of a knife and two knife handles, one lacquered black with gold motifs, on a red cloth, with calligraphy.

Knife and Two Knife Handles

Kubo Shunman, 19th century

Woodblock print of a boatman poling a boat with three women in kimonos reaching toward the water beside bare trees.

Gathering Sea-Weed

Katsushika Hokusai

Rejected Geisha from Passions Cooled by Springtime Snow

Keisai Eisen, 1824

Diptych Japanese woodblock print of two kabuki actors with swords in a patterned interior, by Kunisada, 1857.

Näyttelijät Kataoka Ichizo ja Ichikawa Danzo VI näytelmässä Kasane ogi chiyo no matsuwaka (Tuhatvuotinen odotus)

Utagawa Kunisada, 1857

Woodblock print portrait of a woman with upswept dark hair, yellow hair combs, and a red collar, by Keisai Eisen.

Rejected Geisha from Passions Cooled by Springtime Snow

Keisai Eisen, ca. 1825

Woodblock print of a tall waterfall beside a red-roofed house, with travelers on a path and bridge below.

Ono Waterfall on the Kisokaidō (Kisokaidō Ono no bakufu), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (…

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1832

Black and white woodblock print of a man reading a letter beside a kneeling woman, with a folded kimono and writing box in a

The Suetsumuhana Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Suetsumuhana), from a series of Genji parodies

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1710

Woodblock print of a tall waterfall in a blue gorge, with three seated figures and pine trees on a hillside at left.

The Amida Falls in the Far Reaches of the Kisokaidō Road (Kisoji no oku Amida-ga-taki), from the series A Tour of Wat…

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1827

Woodblock print of a waterfall over a stone wall with figures carrying baskets, pine trees, and rooftops in the foreground.

Fall of Aoiga Oka, Yedo

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1827

Woodblock print of a tall waterfall over a green cliff, with travelers under umbrellas and a thatched shelter below.

Yōrō Waterfall in Mino Province (Mino no Yōrō no taki), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Sh…

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1827

Black-and-white print of four figures in patterned kimono with a koto and maple branch, Genji parody by Okumura Masanobu.

The Momiji-no-ga Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Momiji-no-ga), from a series of Genji parodies

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1710

Woodblock print of a geisha with an elaborate hairstyle resting her chin on her hand while holding a shamisen.

A Geisha with a Shamisen

Kitagawa Kikumaro, ca. 1815

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with gold hairpins and a grey-blue kimono applying make-up before a mirror.

Woman Applying Make-up

Juka Sekijō, late 18th century

Woodblock print of two figures in kimono under a blue parasol beside a pine branch, one carrying two swords.

The Actor Arashi Wakano as a Young Samurai in Woman's Clothes

Torii Kiyohiro, ca. 1754

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in blue patterned kimono with parasol and sword beside a pine tree, birds and water.

The Actor Otani Hiroji as Honda Harunaga

Torii Kiyomasu I, ca. 1745

Woodblock print of a costumed figure with striped headdress, feathered wings and blue robe against a pale background.

Ghosts and Battle Scenes

Utagawa Kunisada, 19th century

Japanese woodblock print of a standing figure in a patterned kimono beside a tree, red torii gate and white snake.

Portrait of an Actor

Ippitsusai Bunchō, ca. 1770

Woodblock print of yellow chrysanthemums with green leaves on a blue-green background, with red seals at lower right.

Yellow Chrysanthemums on a Blue Ground

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1825

Woodblock print of a mountain over a misty coast with pine trees and travelers in patterned robes on the shore.

Oiso, Odawara, Hakone, Mishima, Numazu

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1840