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Ukiyo-e (Edo Period)

13,095 works

Ink painting of an arched bridge over water with houses, boats, reeds and ducks in soft grey tones.

The Imado Bridge at the Foot of Mount Matsuchi

Utagawa Hiroshige, early 19th century

Ink painting of the bearded sage Fukurokuju holding a staff, with calligraphy above, on a hanging scroll.

Fukurokuju

Katsukawa Shunshō

Two roosters square off on a sandy ledge beside bare branches and green leaves, painted on a tan silk hanging scroll.

Gamecocks

Katsushika Hokusai, dated 1838

Hanging scroll with painted maple leaves and a pink camellia above columns of Japanese calligraphy on paper.

Miscellaneous Paintings and Calligraphy

Utamaro II, ca. 1801-6

Oval portrait of an older man in a blue coat holding a compass over plans, with a young girl leaning on his shoulder.

Portrait de Nicolas Ledoux (1736-1806), architecte, avec sa fille Adélaïde

Johann Melchior Wyrsch, 1779

Portrait of a man in a white wig and brown embroidered coat, leaning on a carved wooden chair, painted in 1785.

Portrait de Claude-Nicolas Ledoux(1736-1806), architecte

Michel-Martin Drölling, 1785

Full-length portrait of a standing man in 18th-century dress beside a table of rolled architectural plans.

Portrait de l'architecte Claude-Nicolas Ledoux

Marguerite Gérard, 1787

Seated bearded man in dark suit resting his head on his hand in a wooden armchair, with an easel behind him.

Portrait d'Edouard Manet

Alphonse Legros, 1863

Three seated women in gilded arches: one with a lyre, one holding grapes, one with red hair holding a pink cloth.

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Languedoc. Gascogne. Lyonnais

Jacques Ferdinand Humbert, 1888

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a white gown with pink sash and roses, resting on a red sofa against a dark background.

Portrait de Madame Edouard Hervé

Alexandre Cabanel, 1884

Oil portrait of a standing man in black coat and white waistcoat against red drapery, one hand in pocket.

Portrait d'Edouard Caillard

Victor-Louis Mottez, 1847

Seated woman in black dress with gold cords and blue shawl against a dark red background, painted in 1842.

Portrait de Madame Edouard Caillard

Ary Scheffer, 1842

Oil portrait of a bearded man seated in a carved wooden chair beside a floral vase, brushes, and a patterned rug.

Edouardo Zamacois Y Zabala

Henri Pille, 1870

Autoportrait du peintre Louis Edouard Fournier

Louis-Édouard Fournier, 1910

Oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark suit against a gold background with Latin inscription, 1910.

Portrait d'Edouard Pasteur (1839-1920), collectionneur et donateur

Louis-Édouard Fournier, 1910

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark coat with a red lapel ribbon, against a pale ochre background.

Portrait d'Edouard Pasteur (1839-1920), collectionneur et donateur

Édouard Toudouze, 1904

Silhouetted workers on barges on a river at sunset, with poplar trees and an orange and green sky.

The Stevedores in Arles (Coal Barges)

Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Painting of two lovers under a tree, with flying cherubs above and a child carving on a stone in the foreground.

Angelica and Medoro

Michele Rocca, 1720

Ink wash landscape of misty mountains, a pagoda, rocky shore and two small sailboats on pale paper with gold brocade mount.

Mountains with Pagoda and Two Sailboats

Kano Eishin, 1650

Hanging scroll of a child in a red kimono raising a white chrysanthemum branch, with calligraphy above.

Child Dancing with Chrysanthemum Branch

Katsukawa Shunshō

Hanging scroll of a standing courtesan in a patterned kimono holding a decorated robe, gazing downward, with red accents.

Walking Courtesan

Katsushika Hokusai, 1850

Painting of a Gothic cathedral interior with stained glass windows, tall columns, and small figures near the arched entrance.

Toledo Cathedral

Samuel Halpert, 1916

Hanging scroll of a tall rocky island in choppy sea with pines, distant hills and a small sailboat under a hazy sky.

Rocky Island: Tanokuchi in Bizen Province

Utagawa Hiroshige

Ink and color painting of three porters in straw capes carrying a barrel and baskets through snow.

Three Porters

Utagawa Hiroshige

Hanging scroll of a mounted archer on a black horse beside a courtesan in a red and grey kimono holding a bow.

Mounted Archer and Courtesan with Bow

Chobunsai Eishi, 1790

Ink and light color painting of a figure in a straw hat and plaid jacket flying paper birds on strings.

Prancing Figure with Paper Birds

Katsushika Hokusai

Hanging scroll portrait of a kneeling samurai in blue kimono and grey hakama, with two swords beside him.

Portrait of a high-ranking samurai

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1803

Hanging scroll of a figure in straw cloak and hat pushing a barrel through snow beside reeds and shrubs.

Winter Scene

Katsushika Hokusai

Hanging scroll of two Japanese women in patterned kimono, one standing and one kneeling, against a plain grey background.

Two Beauties

Katsushika Hokusai

Golden dragon with scaled body coiling on a red background, framed by stylized blue and white ocean waves.

Matsuri Yatai Dragon

Katsushika Hokusai, 1844

Portrait of a man with topknot and crested kimono, resting his hand on a bound book against a grey-blue sky.

Portrait of a man of noble birth with a book

Katsushika Hokusai

Red monochrome hanging scroll of the warrior Shōki in layered armor, bearded and glaring, holding a round object before him.

Red Shōki, the Demon Queller

Katsushika Hokusai, 1847