New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome and Firefox. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome Add to Firefox

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

14,994 works

Woodblock print of women at a window while workers repair a tiled roof, with a river and travelers on a path beyond.

Poem by Ise, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1835

Woodblock print of courtiers on a palace veranda under a full moon, with the sea beyond and a painted screen at left.

Poem by Sanjō-in, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

Katsushika Hokusai

Woodblock print of two women reclining on a tatami floor, one reading an open book beside a sliding screen and potted plant.

Two Women Reclining on the Floor of a Room and Reading a Book

Nishikawa Sukenobu, ca. 1730

Japanese woodblock triptych showing women in kimono with a small boy and wooden buckets in a bath house interior.

Women and an Infant Boy in a Public Bath House

Utagawa Toyokuni, ca. 1799

Two kabuki-style figures in patterned kimono face off with long staffs against a grey background in a Japanese woodblock prin

Scene from an Unidentified Drama

Utagawa Toyokuni, ca. 1800

Hokusai print of a snowy landscape with a thatched house, pine trees, a river with a bridge, and birds over distant hills.

A Snow-clad Landscape with Gray Clouds

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1800

Woodblock print of people with umbrellas crossing a bridge in rain, with boats and riverside houses behind them.

Shower at the New Yanagi Bridge

Katsushika Hokusai, 1806

Woodblock print of a horse handler leading pack horses through heavy rain past windblown trees and rooftops.

Hiratsuka near Kutsukake

Keisai Eisen, 1790-1848

Woodblock print of a straw basket hanging from a branch with a white mokuge flower and green leaves on cream paper.

Straw Basket for Fish (?) and Mokuge Flower

Shibata Zeshin, ca. 1875

Ink drawing of robed figures beside a round tower and gabled buildings, with trees and a text panel at upper right.

Zhu Shouchang

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 19th century

Ink sketch of two women on a teahouse veranda overlooking a garden, fence, and distant mountain.

Two Courtesans Enjoying the View from a Teahouse

Utagawa Kunisada

Woodblock print of travelers and porters on a moonlit road beneath tall pine trees, with a full moon in a blue night sky.

Mochizuki

Utagawa Hiroshige

Woodblock print of travelers and horses walking through falling snow past pine trees, with snowy mountains behind.

Ōi

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Woodblock print of travelers under snowy pines beside a river, with a bridge and village houses on the left.

Itabana

Keisai Eisen, 1790-1848

Woodblock print of a moonlit wooden bridge over a river, with a pine tree, horse, dog, and travelers in the foreground.

Nagakubo

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Woodblock print of travelers with umbrellas and a palanquin struggling through heavy rain on a sloping road beside village ro

White Rain at Shōno

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1861

Woodblock print of travelers walking through falling snow past snowy thatched houses and a mountain at dusk.

Evening Snow

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1861

Woodblock print of travelers climbing a snowy mountain path past pine trees toward a building, with rooftops below under a pa

Clear Weather after Snow

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1861

Woodblock print of two seaweed gatherers in a boat among tall reeds on calm blue water under a pale sky.

Seaweed Gatherers at Omori

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1797-1861

Woodblock print of a red-robed figure walking a snowy cliff path above thatched houses and a blue sea in falling snow.

Monk Nichiren in Exile on Sado Island, from the series "Illustration of Famous Monks"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1835-36

Woodblock print of a long wooden bridge over a lake at sunset, with sailboats and a conical mountain under a yellow sky.

Sunset Glow at Seta (Seta sekishō), from the series Eight Views of Ōmi Province (Ōmi hakkei)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1834-35

Woodblock print of a sailboat on a lake at dusk, with geese flying over misty mountains and a shoreline of pines and houses.

Returning Geese at Katada

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Woodblock print of a snowy mountain above temple roofs, pine trees and a village, with travelers on a path under a yellow sky

Vesper Bells at Mii Temple

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Woodblock print of snowy mountains above a lakeside village with a boat on blue water and walkers in the snow at dusk.

Evening Snow on Mount Hira

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Woodblock print of a full moon over a lake, with a wooden bridge, a rocky cliff holding temple buildings, and a distant mount

Autumn Full Moon at Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama shūgetsu), from the series Eight Views of Ōmi Province (Ōmi hakkei)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1834-35

Japanese woodblock print of sailboats on a calm bay with a dark mountain and willow trees under an orange sky.

Fishing Boats Returning to Yabase

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Woodblock print of a misty lake with white-sailed boats, pine trees, a mountain, and travelers on a shoreline path.

Clearing Weather at Awazu

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Japanese woodblock print of geese flying over a reed marsh with sailboats, a shrine gate, and pine trees at dusk.

Wild Geese at Haneda

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Woodblock print of a large sailing boat on blue waves, with distant trees, rooftops and a poem inscription in the sky.

Clearing Weather at Shibaura

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Woodblock print of a snowy hillside at dusk with pines, travelers with umbrellas, a horse, and village rooftops.

Asukayama in the Snow at Evening

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858