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Cleveland Museum of Art

6,365 works

Woodblock print of two figures in kimono leaning together before wooden pillars, one holding a fan and the other wearing a sw

Ichimura Takenojo and Sanjo Kantaro as a Pair of Lovers in the Yoshiwara

Torii Kiyonobu I, early 1720s

Woodblock print of three women in kimono at a tea house, with a teapot, lacquer box, bowls, and a pine tree outside.

Women in a Tea House

Kubo Shunman, late 1780s

Woman in orange kimono with red parasol walks through snowy bamboo grove, Japanese woodblock print.

Passing the Bamboo Grove

Suzuki Harunobu, 1868-1912

Woman in striped kimono gathering shellfish on a tidal flat, with two figures wading in the water behind her.

Fourth Print from A Low Tide Pentaptych

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830

Woodblock print of an elderly bearded man in patterned kimono with a sword, beside a white rooster against clouds.

Sarutahiko from The Cave Door of Spring

Totoya Hokkei, 1825

Woodblock print of a woman in a red kimono bending over a paper lantern beside a folding screen and tray.

Woman Putting Out a Light (from the series Modern Customs: Frost Beneath the Stars)

Utagawa Kunisada, c. 1820

Woodblock print of two women in kimono standing in shallow tidal water, one holding a fan, with a distant shoreline behind.

Third Print from A Low Tide Pentaptych

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830

Japanese woodblock print of a woman and a child with a kite beneath drooping willow branches.

Young Man and Child with a Kite

Isoda Koryusai, early-mid 1770s

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in red costume with a sword, beside plum blossoms and a lattice window.

Onoe Kikugorō I as Izumi no Saburō in the Play Snowflakes: Plum Blossoms Kaomise

Ippitsusai Bunchō, 1769

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in patterned costume with red face makeup, holding a rod, before a wooden veranda and scree

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke

Katsukawa Shunshō

Black crow on a plum branch with blossoms before a pale full moon, with calligraphy and red seals in the margins.

Full Moon with Crow on Plum Branch

Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1880s

Woodblock print of two women grooming hair before a mirror, with a seated poet medallion and calligraphy panel.

Kuronushi from the series The New Six Immortal Poets

Chobunsai Eishi, c. 1795

Woman in striped kimono holds a fish while wading through a tidal inlet with shells, two figures in the distance.

First Print from A Low Tide Pentaptych

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830

Woodblock print of women in kimono watching a girl dance with shells while a woman plays a shamisen.

Women Watching a Girl Dance on Shells (From the series Fashionable Presentations of Three Horses)

Torii Kiyonaga, 1784

Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Gorobei, the Fish Seller from Sanya

Tōshūsai Sharaku, 1794

Ukiyo-e print by Kitagawa Utamaro showing figures beside a basket and sake jugs, with an inset of samurai in red.

Chushingura: Act X of The Storehouse of Loyalty

Kitagawa Utamaro, late 1790s

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a blue-ivy kimono holding a sword, with a second swordsman raising a blade behind him.

Ichikawa Ebijūrō II as Horiguchi Manzaemon from the Kabuki Play "Eight Views of the Kizu River by Boating Song"

Shunshosai Hokuchō, 1829

Woodblock print of heavy rain falling on a path to a torii gate, with two figures under umbrellas near a waterway.

Night Rain at the Azuma Shrine (from the series Eight Views of the Environs of Edo)

Utagawa Hiroshige, mid-1830s

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono beside a green curtain, with a small inset of fans and toys in the upper lef

Hanaōgi of Ōgiya from the series Picture Puzzles

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1797

Pale falcon perching on a willow branch above pink and white camellias and a stream, against a black background.

Falcon on a Willow

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1780

Woman in a patterned blue kimono sits with poem cards and a card box, framed by plum blossoms and calligraphy on an orange bo

A Picture by Hishikawa Moronobu: Woman with a Set of Poem Cards

Totoya Hokkei, mid 1820s

Triptych print of women and a child catching fireflies at dusk beneath willow trees, with round fans and reeds.

Catching Fireflies

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1796-97

Woodblock print of a woman with a yellow parasol beneath a snowy willow by a stream, with a red fence behind her.

The Heron Maiden Standing Beneath a Willow Tree

Suzuki Harunobu, 1868-1912

Five-panel Japanese woodblock print of mythological figures including a dancing deity with a mirror and a warrior.

The Cave Door of Spring

Totoya Hokkei, 1825

Woodblock print of a woman in kimono beside a blossoming cherry tree, with two seated women under a blue curtain.

A Puppet Made from a Bucket, A Lady of the Enpō Era (1673-1681), from the series Thirty-six Elegant Selections

Mizuno Toshikata, 1894

Woodblock print of women in kimono on a veranda beside a garden with a lattice screen and tea set.

The Shika Teahouse

Utagawa Toyokuni, early 1790s

Woodblock print of a bowing figure beside a kneeling woman, with plum blossoms, a folding screen of farmers, and a hanging ro

Benevolence, from The Five Virtues

Suzuki Harunobu, 1767

Woodblock print of a standing man in a patterned robe holding prayer beads and an incense burner, with waves below.

Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Shingen in “A String of Prayer Beads Shaken at a Ribbon of Waterfall”

Katsukawa Shunshō, 1775

Japanese woodblock print of women gathering bracken on a hillside by a stream, with parasol-bearing figures above.

Beauties Harvesting Bracken, from the series Gekkō’s Miscellaney

Ogata Gekkō, c. 1886-1899

Triptych woodblock print of four kabuki actors in sword-fighting poses against a dark background.

Ichikawa Ebijūrō II as Horiguchi Manzaemon (right), Arashi Rikan II as Kizu Kansuke, Nakayama Bunshichi III as Hayash…

Shunshosai Hokuchō, 1829