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Ukiyo-e (Edo Period)

13,035 works

Woodblock print of a monk with a red umbrella praying in rain on a cliff above waves, with boats on the sea.

Praying for Rain at Ryozengasaki in Kamakura, 1271 (Bun'ei hachi Kamakura Ryozengasaki ame inoru), from the series "C…

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830/35

Woodblock print of a hillside road station with teahouse stalls, travelers with baggage, pines and blue mountains.

Futakawa: The Station at Surugababa (Futakawa, Sarugababa tateba), no. 34 from the series "Famous Sights of the Fifty…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a green and pink kimono beside a black lacquer chest against a striped backdrop.

The Actor Nakamura Riko I as Osen of the Komatsuya House (?) in the Play Nanakusa Yosooi Soga (?), Performed at the N…

Katsukawa Shunjo, c. 1782

Etching of a moustached man at center surrounded by a crowd of costumed revelers holding drinks and a pipe.

Groep drinkende personen uitgedost voor carnaval

Willem Linnig, 1852

Woodblock print of blue willow trees, travelers on a grassy path, and snowy Mount Fuji behind dark hills.

Goyu: Motono Plain and Motosaka Pass (Goyu, Motonogahara Motozaka goe), no. 36 from the series "Famous Sights of the…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono beside a man playing a bamboo flute, by Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1801/02.

Likes Enjoying Herself (Tanoshimizuki), from the series "Eight Views of Favorite Things of Today (Tosei kobutsu hakkei)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1801/02

Woodblock print of pine trees on a shore above a blue bay with sailboats and a distant mountain.

Oiso: Saigyo's Hut at Shigitatsu Marsh (Oiso, Shigitatsusawa Saigyoan), no. 9 from the series "Famous Sight of the Fi…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1855

Woodblock print of cherry blossoms behind rooftops, with a palanquin carrier and two walkers on a street at dawn.

View of Morning Cherry Blossoms in the New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara asazakura no zu), from the series "Famous Views…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of a river at dusk with a boat of passengers in the foreground, a torii gate, pine tree and distant mountains

Late Spring at Massaki (Massaki boshun no kei), from the series "Famous Views of the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of wild geese flying past a full moon over a curving bay with boats and shoreline houses.

Full Moon at Takanawa (Takanawa no meigetsu), from the series "Famous Views of the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of sailboats on a bay at low tide, with a coastal village, wading figures and pink sunset clouds.

Low Tide at Shibaura (Shibaura shiohi no zu), from the series "Famous Views of the Eastern Capitol (Toto meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of moored boats with tall masts, a crescent moon and a bird over a river at dusk, by Hiroshige.

First Cuckoo of the Year at Tsukuda Island (Tsukudajima, hatsu hototogisu), from the series "Famous Views of the East…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of a lotus pond with a large tree, arched bridge, torii gate, and figures with parasols under a pink sky.

View of the Lotus Pond at Shinobugaoka (Shinobugaoka hasuike no zu), from the series "Famous Views of the Eastern Cap…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of a river with sailboats, a bridge, rooftops, leafy trees, and travelers on a grassy bank under red clouds.

View of Leafy Cherry Trees along the Sumida River (Sumidagawa hazakura no kei), from the series "Famous Views of the…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1831

Woodblock print of a crowded ferry and cargo boats on a river beside white warehouses and a wooden bridge.

The Yoroi Ferry (Yoroi no watashi), from the series "Exceptional Views of Edo (Koto shokei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1835/39

Woodblock print of a crowded procession crossing Nihonbashi bridge, with porters, vendors, tall ceremonial poles and a red um

Nihonbashi: Procession Departing (Nihonbashi, gyoretsu furidashi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokai…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1833/34

Woodblock print of travelers and a pack horse on a road under pine trees, with mountains and a moon in the sky.

Akasaka, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Gyo…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1841/44

Woodblock print of two women on a shore at sunrise, with a red sun over the sea, a restaurant veranda and moored boats.

Sunrise on New Year's Day at the Musashiya Restaurant in Susaki (Susaki hatsu hinode, Musashiya), from the series "Fa…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1838/40

Japanese woodblock print of three women walking past a stone lantern and pine tree toward a two-story restaurant with balcony

The Hirasei Restaurant in Front of the Hachiman Shrine at Fukagawa (Fukagawa Hachiman mae, Hirasei) from the series "…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1838/40

Woodblock print of courtesans on a restaurant veranda overlooking Ikenohata pond, with blossoming trees and rooftops beyond.

Courtesans Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Horaitei Restaurant in Ikenohata (Ikenohata seiro hanami no yasumi, Horaitei),…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1838/40

Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono in snow beside a river, with a boatman, arched bridge, and teahouse.

Viewing Snow at the Uekiya Restaurant at Mokubo Temple (Mokuboji yukimi, Uekiya) from the series "Famous Restaurants…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1838/40

Woodblock print of women at a Edo-period waterside restaurant, one carrying a tray up stone steps while another waits in a bo

The Aoyagi Restaurant in Ryogoku (Ryogoku, Aoyagi), from the series "Famous Restaurants of Edo (Edo komei kaitei zuku…

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1838/40

Woodblock print of a reclining woman and a standing man in robes on a veranda overlooking a garden and pine-lined river.

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

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman and a seated man in a Heian interior with a folding screen and pine garden.

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

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

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