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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,446 works

Poster of a woman in black and a bearded man in a top hat before a piano, with the text Divan Japonais.

Divan Japonais

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1892-93

Japanese print of two men in Western dress beside a red railing, under a pine tree with cherry blossoms.

Two Japanese Men in Western Dress

Shunko, ca. 1905

Etching by Félix-Hilaire Buhot showing an oval child portrait, owls, bottles, vases and birds in layered grey tones.

Japanese Baptism

Félix-Hilaire Buhot, 1887

Woodblock print of a sage holding a smoking bowl as a dragon rises through rain beside a rocky cliff.

The Chinese sennin Ch'en Nan (Japanese "Chinnan")

Nishimura Shigenaga, ca. 1722

Japanese print of a potted pine tree in a dragon-patterned pot beside a koto harp draped with floral silk.

Potted Pine Tree and Koto (Japanese Harp)

Keisai Eisen, 19th century

Chromolithograph card of a woman in a yellow patterned robe smoking a long pipe, labeled JAPANESE, 1888.

Japanese, from World's Smokers series (N33) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

Allen & Ginter, 1888

Woodblock print of two women in kimono with a songbird cage on a wooden veranda beside a green shrub.

Japanese Bush Warbler

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1754-1806

Woodblock print of a green white-eye and a titmouse perched on a branch with red camellia flowers against a pale sky.

Japanese White-eye and Titmouse on a Camellia Branch

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1840

Two yellow-green white-eyes on a plum branch with blossoms and drooping willow, with calligraphy and a red seal.

Japanese White-eyes with Plum Tree and Willow, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jō, vol. 3)

Kubo Shunman, ca. 1810

Woodblock print of two robed figures on a rock ledge beside a tall waterfall, with a red-branched pine overhead.

Ri Haku from the series Mirrors of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyō)

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1832

Woodblock print of two seated women and a child beside a veranda, with flowering plants and a lattice window behind them.

Madame Tang (Tō Fujin), from the series Fashionable Japanese Versions of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Fū…

Isoda Koryusai, 1764-72 (Meiwa era)

Three green and yellow white-eye birds perch among pink peach blossoms on branches, with Japanese calligraphy beside them.

Japanese White-eyes on a Branch of Peach Tree,” from the Series An Array of Birds (Tori awase), from Spring Rain Suri…

Kubo Shunman, ca. 1805-10

Woodblock print of a robed man with a scroll and a woman in pink kimono standing in a boat on rippling water.

Parody of the Noh Play "Hakurakuten"

Suzuki Harunobu, ca. 1766

Ink and wash architectural drawing of a domed circular temple with elevation, section, and floor plan.

Architectural Drawing

Nicolas François Barbier, n.d.

Symmetrical black-and-white geometric ornament drawing with radiating lines, pointed arches and stylized foliage in a rectang

Design drawing

Christopher Dresser, ca. 1883, based on earlier design

Two women kneel on green floor playing shōgi beside a lantern, folding screen and lacquer tray, with calligraphy above.

A Young Woman and Man Playing Shōgi (Japanese Chess); Chūnagon Kanesuke, from a series alluding to the Thirty-Six Poe…

Suzuki Harunobu, ca. 1767-69

Watercolor interior of a lottery office with a large window, wooden counter, stools, shelves, and lottery posters.

Interior of a Lottery

James Kidder, 1821

Woodblock print of a man with a shoulder pole and buckets beside a kneeling woman holding a plum branch, with calligraphy.

Print - Torii Kiyomitsu, 1760

Torii Kiyomitsu, ca. 1760

Woodblock print of a woman in a floral kimono holding a lantern on a wooden veranda beside a flowering plant.

Print - Suzuki Harunobu, 1762

Suzuki Harunobu, ca. 1762

Japanese woodblock print of three men in purple kimono with swords, with red name cartouches and black calligraphy.

Print - Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 19th century

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono by rough blue waves, with a red title cartouche above.

Print - Utagawa Kunisada, 1786

Utagawa Kunisada, 1786

Japanese woodblock print of two women in kimono reading a long scroll on a veranda beneath a hanging lantern.

Print - Yuko, 1700

Yuko, 1700

Woodblock print of two men in court robes on a veranda beside plum blossoms, with calligraphy and water below.

Print - Totoya Hokkei, 1780

Totoya Hokkei, 1780-1850

Japanese woodblock print of a seated woman in a patterned kimono holding a scroll of a pagoda, on a red patterned ground.

Print - Yashima Gakutei, 1820

Yashima Gakutei, ca. 1820

Woodblock print of a seated woman and older man in an interior, with a screen of fighting samurai behind them.

Print - Utagawa Kunisada, 1840

Utagawa Kunisada, ca. 1840

Japanese woodblock print of a woman adjusting her hair beside a child carrying a sign, with plum blossoms and a bamboo fence.

Print - Totoya Hokkei, 1830

Totoya Hokkei, 1830

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman in a patterned kimono examining paper at a low writing table, with calligraphy and a scre

Print - Yashima Gakutei, 1810

Yashima Gakutei, ca. 1810

Woodblock print of two women in European dress combing their hair before a mirror, with a checkered skirt and red blouse.

Print - Utagawa Sadahide, 1861

Utagawa Sadahide, 1861 (Bunkyu 1, 1st month)

Woodblock print of a woman in a grey kimono parting a teal noren curtain, with a sword and kanji inscriptions.

Print - Utagawa Kunisada, 1850

Utagawa Kunisada, ca. 1850

Woodblock print of a bearded officer in dark uniform and green cap gripping a sword beside a barred window.

Print - Munakata, 1906

Munakata, ca. 1906