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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,079 works

Woodblock print of a ferry boat with a poling boatman crossing a river past flowering plum branches and a distant mountain.

Boat Ferrying Across River

Woodblock print of a pine and cherry tree on a headland above a bay with small islands and distant hills at sunset.

View of Kajikoyama, Inaba Province, from the series Views of Famous Places in the Sixty-Odd Provinces

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1853

Japanese print with fan-shaped frame showing a seated scholar with a cup, chrysanthemums, and a willow landscape below.

Fan-shaped Design Depicting Chinese Poet or Philosopher

Yashima Gakutei

Pale landscape with thatched houses, an arched bridge over water, a small boat, and bare trees under a light sky.

Winter Landscape

Katsushika Hokusai

Woodblock print of twisted pine trees along a curving beach with waves and distant boats under a pale blue sky.

Harima, Maiko no Hama

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853-56

Japanese print of a wooded island in calm water, a rocky shore with pines, distant Mount Fuji, and handwritten calligraphy.

Turtle Island and Fujiyama

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai, 19th century

Horizontal Japanese print of figures walking a riverbank with a thatched house, bare trees, and boats on the water.

Figures Promenading on a Point of Land; Water and Boats in the Foreground

Katsushika Hokusai

Woodblock print of visitors at a hilltop shrine with lanterns, a bare tree, a rainbow, and sailboats on a bay.

Shiba Atago Sanjo no Zu

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1833-34

Japanese print of two costumed manzai dancers beside pine decorations with gold streamers and calligraphy.

New Year's Decoration of Pine Trees and Manzai Dancers

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai, 19th century

Woodblock print of Shinobazu Pond with temple buildings, a bridge with pedestrians, a torii gate, and birds on the water.

“Shinobazu Pond [in Ueno]” (Shinobazu), from the series Three Shrines of the Goddess Benten (San Benten)

Katsushika Hokusai, 1809

Loose painted sketch of mossy boulders, a fallen log and a stream bed under green foliage.

Landscape

Adolf Hirémy-Hirschl

Woodblock print of lantern-lit rooftops, cherry blossoms, a pink river and green fields under a dusk sky.

Shin Yoshiwara

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1840

Woodblock print of two women on a shore, one pointing toward a bay with islands and a snow-capped mountain.

Two Young Ladies at Shore; One Pointing

Katsushika Hokusai

Woodblock print of a man in a patterned kimono and a woman in a wide hat before Mount Fuji and rolling hills.

The Actor Bando Mitsugoro as a Man in Sumptuous Raiment, Standing in a Field, Mount Fuji in the Background

Katsukawa Shunshō, ca. 1778

Woodblock print of women washing cloth by a river under willow trees, with thatched houses and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Musashi: Chōfu no Tamagawa

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1833

Woodblock print of a river scene with an arched bridge, boats, pine trees, temple buildings, and calligraphy above.

Landscape

Katsushika Hokusai

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned black kimono standing on a wooden veranda beside a river.

Yoshizawa Iroha as a Woman Standing on the Engawa of a House by a River

Katsukawa Shunshō, ca. 1778

Woodblock print of a moonlit lake with a rocky hillside, temple buildings, and a long wooden bridge under a full moon.

The Autumn Moon at Ishiyama on Lake Biwa

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1835

Woodblock print of a snowy hill with a brown horse running on a white path and a figure in a hood behind it.

Snowy Landscape

Kubo Shunman, 19th century

Japanese woodblock print of a blooming plum tree with red blossoms over green rocks, with poem columns at left.

Spring Rain Collection (Harusame shū), vol. 1: Plum Tree in Bloom

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai, ca. 1805-10

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind misty hills, with pampas grass, yellow flowers and a winding stream in the foreground.

Kai, Otsuki no Hara

Utagawa Hiroshige, 4th month horse year 1858

Woodblock print of a red shrine beneath a large pine tree, with a torii gate, stone lanterns and calligraphy.

Shrine Under a Big Pine Tree

Kubo Shunman, 19th century

Japanese print of two figures on a veranda beside a river, pine tree and plum blossoms, with calligraphy above.

Samurai Admiring Pine-Tree and Plum Blossoms

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai

Woodblock print of autumn maple branches framing a pond, thatched houses and distant mountains by Hiroshige.

Maples at Mama, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1857

Woodblock print of three women by a incense burner, one holding a string of shell beads, with calligraphy at upper right.

The Willow Shell (Yanagi-kai), from an Untitled Set of Beauty Prints on the Theme of Shells

Chobunsai Eishi, ca. 1791

Japanese print of a court lady in a patterned robe on a veranda beside a bare tree in snow.

Court Lady Looking at a Blooming Cherry-Tree

Yashima Gakutei, 19th century

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji above mountain ridges, with travelers crossing a riverbed and a pagoda among trees at right.

Numazu

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1840

Three women in kimono stand by rippling water among yellow flowers in a Japanese woodblock print.

Mountain Roses of Ide (Ide no Yamabuki), from the series A Parodic Six Jewel Rivers (Yatsushi Mu-Tamagawa)

Rekisentei Eiri, ca. 1795

Japanese woodblock print of a court lady with a pink fan on a staircase beside a bare cherry tree.

Court Lady with a Fan - a Cherry-Tree in Bloom

Yashima Gakutei, 19th century

Woodblock print of pine trees on a grassy hill above a calm bay, with travelers on the ridge and mountains in the distance.

Kanaya

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1840