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Cleveland Museum of Art

6,365 works

Woodblock print of a copper pheasant on a snowy rock beside pine branches, with calligraphy at upper left.

Copper Pheasant by Snowy Waterfall

Utagawa Hiroshige, late 1830s or early 1840s

Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono reading a letter at a low writing table with brushes and books.

Courtesan Seated at a Writing Table

Utagawa Toyohiro, c. late 1790s

Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono on a latticed balcony, gesturing toward a river with boats.

The Courtesan Meizan of the Chojiya on a Balcony Overlooking the Sumida River

Kikukawa Eizan, ca. early or mid 1820s

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a red patterned kimono tying her hair, with an inset view of a restaurant scene.

Woman Tying Her Hair (from the series Famous Restaurants of the Present Day)

Utagawa Kunisada, c. early 1820s

Woodblock print of a shrine attendant sweeping red maple leaves beside a stone lantern and tall tree.

Shrine Attendant Raking Maple Leaves

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830 or early 1830s

Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono at a table with lacquer boxes, fish, and a pine tree, with inscriptions.

Picture of the First Visit to the Pleasure Quarters

Kitagawa Kikumaro, mid 1800s

Woodblock print of a snowy mountain and a blue river with two red boats between snowy cliffs and pine trees.

The Fuji River in the Snow

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1841

Japanese woodblock print of two women in patterned kimono crossing water beside a tree with orange flowers, one holding a pin

Actors

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1769-1825

Woodblock print of three women in kimono walking under a full moon and pine branches, one carrying an orange box.

The Eighth Month (from the series Fashionable Presentations of the Twelve Months)

Torii Kiyonaga, 1779

Woodblock print of a snowy townscape with bridge, canal, boats, bare trees and rooftops under a clear sky.

Clear Weather after Snow at Matsuchiyama, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital

Utagawa Hiroshige, late 1830s or early 1840s

Woodblock print of travelers on a hillside with a pine tree and tiled roof, Mount Fuji visible in the distance.

Fuji from Surugadai, in Yedo

Katsushika Hokusai, 1760-1849

Narrow woodblock print of a woman under a parasol, wearing a patterned kimono with floral designs.

A Beautiful Woman

Torii Kiyomitsu, 1735-1785

Woodblock print of a woman with long black hair combing it, holding a fan, in a blue patterned kimono beside a garden tray.

Woman with a Fan in her Left Hand Combing her Hair

Utagawa Kunisada, 1786-1864

Japanese woodblock print of a seated woman in a patterned kimono beside a green mosquito net, with a temple inset.

Woman with Papers in Mouth and Fan in Hand

Keisai Eisen, 1789-1851

Japanese woodblock print of women in patterned kimono, one holding a parasol, with a patterned curtain and landscape behind.

No Title

Kikukawa Eizan, 1787-1869

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a floral kimono, one hand raised to his hair, standing before a plain backdrop.

Actor Yamashita Yaozo

Katsukawa Shunshō

Japanese woodblock print of armored warriors and a red-faced supernatural figure fleeing across a painted scene.

The Strange Occurrence of Ukiyo Matahei and his Famous Paintings

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1853

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two women in kimono beside a paper lantern and bamboo blind, by Torii Kiyonaga.

Two Geisha on a Balcony

Torii Kiyonaga, 1782

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in orange patterned kimono holding a katana beside a black screen.

Ichikawa Yaozo II as Sakuramaru

Katsukawa Shunshō, 1776

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman in a grey kimono reading an open book, with calligraphy above her.

The Courtesan (From A Collection of Beautiful Women of the Yoshiwara)

Suzuki Harunobu, 1770

Pale cuckoo perched on a bamboo branch against a deep blue background, in a Japanese woodblock print.

Cuckoo

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1840s or later

Japanese woodblock print of a standing man in a patterned kimono raising a horse-head puppet, with iris plants behind.

Bando Hikosaburo III Holding a Hand Pupper

Katsukawa Shunshō, mid 1770s

Japanese woodblock print of a standing woman and a seated man with a sword, with bamboo and a monk beside a bench.

Two Lovers (from the series Brocades of the East in Fashion)

Torii Kiyonaga, 1752-1815

Woodblock print of a courtesan with towering hairpins holding a pipe, with a poem cartouche at upper left.

Portrait of a Courtesan Holding a Pipe (from the series The Six Immortal Poets in Modern Dress)

Chobunsai Eishi, mid 1790s

Woodblock print of a seated woman under a parasol by a pine, with porters carrying bundles and Mount Fuji behind.

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido: Hara

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1850

Woodblock print of a standing courtesan in an ornate green and patterned kimono, holding paper, with a title cartouche.

The Courtesan Shiratama of the Tamaya

Utagawa Kunisada, c. early 1810s

Three women in kimono walk through countryside fields, one holding a parasol, with a flowering branch and distant village.

Three Women Strolling in the Countryside

Chobunsai Eishi, mid 1780s

Japanese woodblock print of figures in kimono seated in a tatami room with a tea service, sliding doors and a pine branch.

Interior Scene

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1746-92

Woodblock print of a standing figure in a patterned red and grey kimono holding a hair pin before a bamboo blind.

Iwai Hanshiro IV as Oiso no Tora

Katsukawa Shunkō, c. mid-1770s

Woodblock print of a small bird perched on a cherry branch with pink blossoms and red buds against a pale background.

Small Bird (Swallow ?) on Cherry Branch

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1854