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Ukiyo-e (Edo Period)

12,789 works

Woodblock print of three women in kimono and a samurai carrying a parasol and a latticed box on an outing.

Going to a Picnic, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a striped blue kimono holding a drawn sword against a red and blue background.

The Actor Arashi Rikaku II as Isogai Tōsuke, from the series Lives of Men who Carried Out Revenge for Loyalty or Fili…

Hasegawa Sadanobu, 1848

Japanese woodblock print of a girl and four attendants in patterned kimonos, one holding a parasol, one with a fan.

A Girl and Four Servants, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Open album spread of two Japanese woodblock prints: a woman in a red floral kimono and a man in blue holding a sword.

Album of Forty Actor Prints

Utagawa Hirosada, ca. 1852

Three women in kimono walk under parasols in the rain, rendered in a Japanese woodblock print by Torii Kiyonaga.

Under Umbrellas in a Shower, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Diptych woodblock print of two kabuki actors in theatrical costume, one long-haired in patterned robes, one bald in a pale ga

Ichikawa Ebizō V as Senso Dōjin (right); Jitsukawa Ensaburō as Jiraiya (left)

Hasegawa Sadanobu, 1854

Japanese woodblock diptych of kabuki actors on a snowy veranda, one man in blue patterned robe holding fans, two women watchi

Näyttelijät Sawamura Sojuro ja Onoe Baiko näytelmässä Hime komatsu (Pikku mänty eli vuodenalun leikkejä)

Utagawa Kunisada, 1850

Woodblock print of a man in a blue striped kimono holding prayer beads and a lotus, with calligraphy on a black background.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Nakamura Tamashichi

Enjaku, 1860

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a floral kimono with a sword, crouching on a tiled roof above blue waves.

Näyttelijä Bando Shuka näytelmässä Satomi hakkenden (Satomin suvun kahdeksan koiran elämäkerrat)

Utagawa Kunisada, 1852

Woodblock print of two women in an interior by a lattice window, one standing and gazing at a moonlit sea with boats.

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

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1784

Woodblock print of a pale long-haired ghost in white robes holding a red-wrapped child beside a floating flame.

Ichikawa Yonezō as the Ghost of Oiwa

Enjaku, 1865

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in red kimono, a smoking man, and a child in green by a shoji screen.

Parrot (Omu), from the series "Floating World Versions of the Seven Komachi (Ukiyo Nana Komachi)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1780

Ukiyo-e print of two women on a veranda, one washing paper in a basin beside bamboo, the other holding a round fan.

Ono no Komachi Washing the Copybook (Soshiarai Komachi), from the series The Seven Ukiyo-e Aspects of Komachi (Ukiyo-…

Woodblock print of a lantern vendor at a stall with two women in kimono examining lanterns and a fan.

The Sixth Month (Kazemachizuki), from the series "Fashionable Monthly Visits to Sacred Places in the Four Seasons (Fu…

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1784

Woodblock print of two women in kimono at a teahouse, viewing a lattice-screened garden pond with ducks and reeds.

Shitaya, from the series "Ten Scenes of Teahouses (Chamise jikkei)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Woodblock print of three women on a veranda under paper lanterns, with a pine tree and boats on water beyond.

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

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Woodblock print of two women in an interior room, one kneeling to prepare tea beside a kettle, one standing near a screen.

Night Rain of the Tea Stand, from the series "Eight Scenes of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1777

Woodblock print of four women in patterned kimono under a pink cherry tree, with a lantern at the left.

The Courtesans Senzan, Yasono, and Yasoji of the Chojiya

Torii Kiyonaga, 1785

Woodblock print of courtesans in patterned kimono beneath pink cherry blossoms, with a green screen and lacquer table.

The Courtesans Nioteru, Namiji, and Omi of the Ogiya

Torii Kiyonaga, 1785

Woodblock print of two women in kimono walking on a riverbank with ducks on the water and pine trees behind.

Two Women Waiting for a Ferry on the Sumida River

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1787

Woodblock print of a courtesan procession with four attendants in patterned yellow and white kimono, with calligraphy at righ

Procession of a Courtesan with Her Four Attendants

Kubo Shunman, 1789

Five seated musicians in patterned pink and gold robes playing drum, flute and hand drum, shown across five sheets.

Five Musicians (Gonin bayashi)

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783

Woodblock print of a court lady standing under a blossoming plum tree, with poem text and lacquer cabinets on the left.

Court Lady Beneath an Old Plum Tree; Two Lacquer Cabinets for the Shell-matching Game

Kubo Shunman, 1793

Woman in kimono kneeling to write calligraphy at a low table, with brushes, an ink stone and a bamboo screen beside her.

Young Woman Writing Calligraphy

Kubo Shunman, 1793 (Year of the Goat)

Woodblock print of a large black lacquer sake cup beside stacked tiger-marked crates, a lattice fence, and a tiled roof.

Large Lacquer Sake Cup Reading "Full House"

Kubo Shunman, 1794, year of the tiger

Japanese woodblock print of a rotating calendar disc on a wave-patterned stand, with a seated man pointing at it and calligra

Moveable rotating calendar mounted on elaborate wave-base with rabbit crest

Kubo Shunman, 1795, year of the rabbit

Woman in patterned robes writing at a red desk beside a yellow box, with vertical calligraphy on the left side of the print.

Court Woman at her Desk with Poem Cards

Kubo Shunman, 1795 (Year of the Rabbit)

Woodblock print of a dancer with a hobby horse beside two seated musicians, with handwritten calligraphy on the left.

Dancer with Hobby Horse and Two Musicians

Kubo Shunman, 1798, year of the horse

Woodblock print of a red sunrise over a calm sea with a fisherman in a boat beside a pine-covered rock and calligraphy.

Sunrise with Fisherman in Boat

Kubo Shunman, 1795, year of the rabbit

Japanese print of a brown wine kettle beside a green and orange brazier with charcoal, with black calligraphy on pale paper.

Still Life of Wine Kettle and Cup on Stand

Kubo Shunman, 1795, year of the rabbit

Woman holding a wine cup beside a yellow screen, attended by a kneeling servant near bamboo, with calligraphy on the left.

Court Lady and Attendant Present New Year Wine

Kubo Shunman, 1795, year of the rabbit

Pale print with green pine branch and an orange poem card with black calligraphy and a red seal.

Pine Sapling with Poem Card

Kubo Shunman, 1795