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Ukiyo-e (Edo Period)

13,054 works

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned kimono holding a sword against a dark blue night scene.

夜風沖白浪弁天小僧菊之介岩井半四郎

Toyohara Kunichika, 1874

Woodblock print of a seated woman in a grey kimono holding blue paper beside a large kusudama ornament with trailing ribbons.

十二ケ月の内五月くす玉

Japanese woodblock print of seated courtly figures in yellow and blue robes beneath a pine tree, with onlookers and banners b

仮名手本忠臣蔵

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese woodblock print of a bowing woman in a blue checkered kimono beside a basket, with an inset of a smoking old man.

妙でんす十六利勘我慢損者

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Color woodblock print of two women in kimono beside a shop front with signs, with a flowering branch panel above.

湯しま天神いせ本夏吉

Toyohara Kunichika, 1881

Japanese woodblock print of a shamisen player and two companions beneath a large calligraphy page on a red background.

新曲替唄端唄尽

Utagawa Kunimasa, 1874

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a black kimono and green floral robe against a red background.

淀屋後家おれん岩井半四郎・手代利介市川権十郎・刀鍛治清吉市川団十郎

Toyohara Kunichika, 1875

Four-panel Japanese woodblock print with two actor portraits, a woman in striped kimono and a bald man, plus two kana text pa

教訓いろはたとゑゐ・部屋仕お初／の・安達元右衛門

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a standing sumo wrestler in a pink apron with a dark crest, against a blue background with a name banner.

宝川石五郎

Utagawa Yoshitora

Woman in patterned kimono kneeling to paint bamboo on a scroll, with brushes, inkstone and fan, Japanese woodblock print.

契情道中双〔ロク〕見立よしはら五十三つゐ佐野松屋内大里大津

Japanese woodblock print of a samurai on a brown horse holding a drawn sword, with text columns and a red title cartouche.

近世義勇伝関鉄之助

Utagawa Yoshitsuya

Woodblock print of a man poling a bamboo raft past tall reeds, with snow-capped Mount Fuji and green hills in the distance.

Sagami River

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Japanese woodblock print of a samurai with a sword beside a woman in red, with a monk in a cartouche above.

小倉擬百人一首良暹法師妹お花・石留武助

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a seaside beach with Mount Fuji, a small island, a teahouse with banners, and figures on the sand.

Shichirigahama in Sagami Province

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Woodblock print of armored samurai on horseback battling with spears on a rocky mountain path, with a text cartouche.

瓢軍談五十四場四十四賎ケ嶽七本鎗之内吉良野賀津谷高名

Utagawa Yoshitsuya

Woodblock print of a snow-capped mountain above a lake with pine-covered rocky shores and yellow sky.

The lake in Hakone

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Japanese woodblock print of a seated man in a striped kimono reading a scroll, with dragonflies over a stream above.

源氏雲浮世絵合蜻蛉

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of towering waves near a cliff with a sailboat and snow-capped Mount Fuji in the distance.

Sea at Satta in Suruga Province

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Woodblock print of a crowd of pilgrims with banners on a shore, with sailing boats and a thatched hut in the background.

富士登山諸講中之図

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji over a bay with pine-lined shore, sailboats and a small red boat in the foreground.

Pine beach at Miho in Suruga

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Woodblock print of a seated woman in a checkered kimono holding a small object beside a bowl, with calligraphy and a floral t

左りがきく

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind pine trees, rice paddies, and two travelers on a path at dusk.

Fuji on the left side of the Tōkaidō

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with a golden rooster and a child holding a lantern, festival banners behind them.

東都名所遊観.菊月まつり

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of travelers on bamboo rafts and a palanquin crossing a river, with Mount Fuji in the distance.

Ōi River in Shun'en

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Japanese woodblock print with a kabuki actor portrait, a pine-tree shrine scene, and a box of calligraphic papers.

Ru Brigade, Tenth Group, Iriya: Actor Nakamura Bungorō II as Asagao Senbei

Utagawa Kunisada, 1863

Colour woodblock print of a battle at a palisade, with a mounted officer, smoke, banners and fighters with swords.

鹿児島新画之内熊本県田原坂撃戦之図

Utagawa Kunimasa, 1877

Woodblock print of rocky sea rocks with a torii gate and rope, waves in front, Mount Fuji on the horizon under red sky.

Futamigaura in Ise Province

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Woodblock print of a samurai in a red robe and patterned green hakama holding a staff, with calligraphy text beside him.

近世義勇伝武田内記

Utagawa Yoshitsuya

Woodblock print of a laughing seated monk in black robe pointing up toward a full moon in a cloudy night sky.

月百姿悟道の月

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1888

Japanese woodblock print of two kabuki-style figures in checkered kimono with swords, with a poetry cartouche above.

小倉擬百人一首正三位家隆

Utagawa Toyokuni

Blue-toned Japanese woodblock print of Washington buildings with twin towers, women in long dresses, children, and fishermen

亜墨利加洲内華盛頓府之景銅板之写生

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Woodblock print of a river gorge with travelers on a path and snow-capped Mount Fuji under a red and blue sky.

Inume Pass in Kai Province

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858