The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Ink sketch of a Japanese teahouse with seated patrons, a brazier vendor, rice cakes and handwritten verses in the margins.

Woodblock print of a wooden measure of green peas, a cup on a red stand, holly sprigs and dried fish, with calligraphy.

Black-and-white Japanese print of porters and travelers on a road with a cart of straw, hills and rooftops behind.

Woodblock print of three overlapping colored fans with dark patterns and handwritten Japanese calligraphy above.

Woodblock print of six bearded men in robes gathered among leafy bushes, with calligraphy in the upper left.

Woodblock print of four bearded elderly men in patterned robes on a red bench among green foliage, with calligraphy above.

Japanese print of seven robed sages gathered among bamboo stalks, one playing a flute while others listen.

Japanese print of ten bearded scholars in patterned robes gathered around a scroll, with calligraphy at upper right.

Woodblock print of a crowded ferry poled across a blue river, with cranes flying overhead and travelers on the far bank.

Japanese triptych print of women and children under cherry blossoms on a grassy hill, with distant boats on the sea.

Woodblock print of three bearded Han dynasty wise men in patterned robes among green foliage, with vertical calligraphy above

Two women in patterned kimono stand on stylized waves, with calligraphy and red seals in the upper corners.

Woodblock print of five bearded warriors in armor and robes among leafy foliage, one drawing a bow.

Woodblock print of kitchen utensils and green herbs on a wooden table, with calligraphy and a red seal.

Woodblock print still life of plum blossoms, a writing box, papers, inkstone and patterned pouch on a mat, with calligraphy.

Woodblock print of a sea bream on a dish beside a sake cup, lacquer stand, and screen painted with a peony.

Woodblock print of a halfbeak fish on a lacquer tray with turnips, above a porcelain dish of white baits and calligraphy.

Japanese woodblock print of a red table with fans, an inkstone, brushes in a vase, a peacock feather, and calligraphy.

Woodblock print of a blue-and-white jar, red lacquer tray, tea bowl with a smiling face, and whisk, with poems above.

Woodblock print of two patterned incense boxes, one red and one green, on a grey cloth with Japanese calligraphy above.

Japanese print of glass vessels, a folding fan and red plum blossoms on a pale ground, with vertical calligraphy above.

Japanese print of a patterned bowl, a plum wine bottle with a label, and a blossoming plum branch with calligraphy.

Japanese print of an ornate table clock beside a hanging scroll showing a treasure boat on patterned cloth.

Japanese print of a large abalone shell and smaller shells on pale green ground, with calligraphy and waves above.

Japanese print of an orange, dried persimmons, herring roe and nuts arranged as New Year food.

Japanese print of two hanging halibut, a bow and arrow, and a blossoming plum tree with calligraphy at left.

Japanese print of a persimmon, peeled fruit and knife on a blue and white tray, with green leaves and calligraphy.

Japanese print of a spiral top-shell and several bivalves on a green ground, with calligraphy and wave lines above.

Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono seated on a large carp, reading a scroll against a blue background.

Japanese print of a blossoming plum tree with a gnarled trunk, white and red flowers, and calligraphy with red seals.