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Cleveland Museum of Art

6,365 works

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a checkered kimono carrying a large black anchor over his shoulder.

Nakamura Nakazo I as a Townsman Holding an Anchor

Katsukawa Shunshō, c. 1780

Woodblock print of a standing kabuki actor in patterned robes holding a book beneath a pine branch, with calligraphy.

Ichikawa Raizo as Abe no Seimei

Kitao Shigemasa, early 1760s

Woodblock print of a samurai in beige kimono and green hakama holding a sword beside a stream with rocks.

Otani Hiroji III as a Samurai Standing Beside a Stream

Katsukawa Shunkō, c. 1780

Woodblock print of a seated courtesan in a brown kimono holding a pipe beside a black lacquer chest, with cherry blossoms.

The Courtesan Ariwara of the Tsuruya Seated by a Smoking Chest (From the series A Collection of Modern Beauties)

Chobunsai Eishi, mid 1790s

Japanese woodblock print of two women and a child with a scroll before calligraphy panels and maple leaves.

Examination for Writing

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1769-1825

Woodblock print of two women in patterned kimono, one seated reading a book, with a peony fan in the upper left.

Haze on a Clear Day at Stone Bridge (From the series Eight Elegant Views of Chanted Accompanimnets for Kabuki Plays)

Kikukawa Eizan, early 1810s

Woodblock print of boats on a river with thatched houses, pine trees, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido: Hiratsuka

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1840

Ink woodblock print of two women seated on a veranda beneath a tiled roof, one in a floral kimono, with calligraphy.

Twilight at Nakanocho

Okumura Masanobu, 1686-1764

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a kimono-clad woman with a fan beside a river landscape, with a small seated priest inse

The Priest Kukai by the Tama River at Mt. Koya (From the Series The Six Tama Rivers in Everyday Life)

Suzuki Harunobu, late 1760s

Woodblock print of a standing courtesan in a patterned kimono with hair ornaments, beside a blossoming branch and inscription

The Courtesan Chozan of the Chojiya

Utagawa Toyokuni, c. 1790

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a dark kimono holding an umbrella beneath blossoming branches in snow.

Beauty in Snow

Isoda Koryusai, 1765-1784

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman in a patterned kimono beside a stand holding a ceremonial cap, with cloud-patterned mat.

Young Woman Kneeling by a Stand with a Ceremonial Cap (from the series The Six Immortal Poets in Elegant Modern Dress)

Chobunsai Eishi, mid 1790s

Japanese woodblock print of a figure in black robes bracing against wind beside falling maple leaves, with a book inset above

Woman Bucking Autumn Wind

Utagawa Kunisada, 1786-1864

Woodblock print of travelers on a snowy village road with thatched roofs and a mountain behind, by Utagawa Hiroshige.

Kambara: Evening Snow

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Japanese woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned grey kimono holding a scroll, with a cherry blossom roundel.

Courtesan with Sake Cup and Scroll

Kikukawa Eizan, 1787-1867

Japanese woodblock print of a man in a checked kimono and sword, arms folded, standing beneath a tree.

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro as a Samurai

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1769-1825

Woodblock print of a rain-soaked night street with lanterns, reflections in puddles, and a vegetable stall.

Kagurazaka Street after a Night Rain

Yoshida Hiroshi, after 1929

Japanese woodblock print of women arranging a plant and carrying vases, with a small inset scene at upper right.

Chushingura: Act IV of The Storehouse of Loyalty

Kitagawa Utamaro, late 1790s

Two jockeys on chestnut horses racing across a green field, with flagpoles and a windmill in the distant landscape.

The Jockey

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1899

Woodblock print of a river at dusk with lit houses, a lantern-lit bridge, boats, and dark framing trees.

Evening on the Chikugo River

Yoshida Hiroshi, 1927

Hand-coloured botanical print of a Japanese lily stem with white and purple-striped flowers and green leaves on cream paper.

A Selection of Hexandrian Plants, belonging to the natural order of Amaryllidae and Liliacae: Japanese Lily

Robert Havell, 1831-1832

Woodblock print of a dark carp leaping through swirling blue water beside green waterweeds, with calligraphy at left.

Carp and Waterweeds

Katsushika Taito II, c. early 1830s

Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono in an interior, a kneeling man with a striped robe, and an inset scene.

Chushingura: Act II of The Storehouse of Loyalty

Kitagawa Utamaro, late 1790s

Woodblock print of four women in patterned kimono in a room with shoji screens, one writing on a scroll, geese flying outside

Courtesans at Leisure from the series The Six Immortal Poets

Katsukawa Shunzan, early 1780s

Four vertical panels of a print showing carriages along the top, nursemaids in cloaks, a child with a hoop, and dogs.

Nursemaids’ Promenade, Frieze of Carriages

Pierre Bonnard, 1895

Woodblock print of two women in kimono under a cherry tree with a child crouching in striped clothing in the foreground.

Parody of an Imperial Carriage Scene

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1798

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a blue checkered kimono, arm outstretched, against a pale green background.

Ichikawa Ebijuro II as Ude no Jirobei

Gigadō Ashiyuki, c. 1813-34

Japanese woodblock print of two women with ornate hairstyles, one holding a candle stand and the other carrying a tray with a

Two Geishas beside a Candle

Kitagawa Kikumaro, mid 1800s

Woodblock print of two women in kimono beside a pine-painted screen, with an inset panel of samurai fighting in the upper lef

Chushingura: Act V of The Storehouse of Loyalty

Kitagawa Utamaro, late 1790s

Ukiyo-e print of three women in patterned kimono, one holding a chrysanthemum branch, beside a wooden stand, 1805.

Bunraku Puppetry from the series Competition of Precious Children Proud of their Arts, Among Seven Scrolls

Kitagawa Utamaro II, 1805