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Ukiyo-e (Edo Period)

12,806 works

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono holding a cigarette beside a lantern and lacquered box.

闇の夜の蛍

Utagawa Sadahide, 1842

Four-panel etching of carts, cattle, an interior scene, a scale weighing crates, and children in a courtyard.

Tafel XXVI zum Basedowschen Elementarwerk

Gottfried Chodowiecki

Woodblock print of samurai in armor fighting on a wooden walkway below a stone castle wall, with a mounted warrior on a white

奥州高舘合戦義経主従勇戦働之事

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of two women on a rainy veranda, one seated and one standing, with poem inscriptions in the sky.

浮世七小町

Woodblock print of a rainy mountain village with yellow roofs, a traveler under an umbrella, and green hills.

鞠子

Utagawa Hiroshige II

Full-length painting of a crowned bearded king in orange robes holding a golden cross beside a manuscript on a marble ledge.

Recaredo I, rey de los Visigodos

Dióscoro Puebla, 1857

Woodblock print of a samurai in patterned kimono with a sword, looking down at a rat on a dark background.

和漢百物語仁木弾正直則

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1865

Cream WWI-style poster with a Union Jack and red pointing hand asking whether British freedom is worth defending.

Have you asked yourself 1. Is British freedom worth defending? 2. Am I helping to defend it? 3. If not, why not?

Unknown artist, 1915

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono beside a snowy tree, with a dog running in the snow below.

美人十二ヶ月其十二ゆき見

Miyagawa Shuntei, 1899

Woodblock print of a seated woman in a striped kimono holding a ceramic bowl beside a wooden tub, with calligraphy above.

きてんがきく

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of a woman in patterned kimono reading a blue book, with two women in a smaller panel above.

時代かゞみ安永之頃

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1897

Japanese woodblock print of three women in an interior, one in a peacock-patterned black robe, with a calligraphy poem at upp

薄雲の話

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a standing man in a patterned kimono holding a yellow fan, with a sword at his waist.

猪王山森右エ門

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a woman in a dark kimono reclining near a red wheel, with a tower and calligraphy beside her.

書画五拾三駅武蔵日本橋三ツ井組ハウス

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1872

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a teal kimono under blossoming cherry branches, with a title cartouche at upper right.

夜の桜

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of a woman reading in a boat cabin beside a lacquer tray with a cup, above rippling water.

雪見八景晴嵐

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of court women in colorful kimono gathered in a room, one in red robes and another kneeling in a pink pattern

千代田之大奥雛拝見

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1896

Four Japanese woodblock print panels showing archers, deer, a cliff scene, a seated scholar with a child, and an ox cart.

（二十四孝）とうゑい,かうかく,せんし,りくせき

Utagawa Sadahide

Woman in black kimono with gold hairpins holding a cup beside a table with pine, plum blossoms and a crane.

三十〔島台の傍で盃を持つ婦人〕

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1897

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor with black topknot, green cord, patterned kimono and fan against a blue background.

Osaka Actor Nakamura Shikan in the Role of the Daimyō Fujiwara no Tokihira Kyō

Utagawa Kunisada, 1833

Woodblock print of a man with a parasol and a woman in green kimono standing in a snowy pine landscape.

Osayo and Genta

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1850

Woodblock print of a samurai in gold helmet and white hood bowing, with a castle on a mountain and text panels above.

魁題百撰相上杉輝虎入道兼信

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1868

Woodblock print of two Western visitors in a crowd of Japanese onlookers, with a riverside bridge and boats behind them.

Foreign sightseers in famous spots of Edo - Ryōgoku bridge

Utagawa Sadahide, 1861

Woodblock print of courtiers on a veranda beside a pink flowering tree, with a red title label and colour scale bar.

東海道之内京都参内

Utagawa Yoshimori, 1863

Woodblock print of a woman in a dark kimono with a fan, beside a red box, with an open book showing a seated monk.

六十六番前大僧正行尊

Utagawa Toyokuni

Japanese woodblock print of a river with boats and a wooden bridge, with workers on bamboo scaffolding beside a roofed buildi

吉田

Utagawa Hiroshige II

Japanese woodblock print of a procession of attendants with banners walking under windswept pine trees toward distant hills.

末広五十三次.二川

Utagawa Sadahide, 1865

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a striped kimono and white hood, with a village and mountains behind him.

東海道五十三次之内水口長右衛門

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a woman in a striped kimono tending an infant, with calligraphic text and blue panels behind her.

Otsuma and Hachirobei: The Unagidani Scene of Urami no Samezaya (The vengeful sharkskin scabbard), New Edition, Part One

Utagawa Kunisada, 1839

Japanese woodblock print of a courtesan with golden hairpins reading a scroll, with a sailing boat inset in the upper left.

契情道中双〔ロク〕見立よしはら五十三対丸海老屋内豊岡まい坂

Woodblock print of a seated man in a pale robe gazing at pampas grass, with a brazier and yellow garment beside him.

新形三十六怪撰秋風のふくにつけてもあなめあなめをのこはいはしすゝき生けり業平

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1902

Woodblock print of a woman in a red floral kimono adjusting her hair before a mirror, with two figures sweeping in a vignette

時代かゞみ貞享之頃

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1896