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15,015 works

Woodblock print of women with parasols in a boat beside a teahouse and arched bridge on a river.

The Ono at Ryogoku Yanagibashi

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1835-42

Woodblock print of three women in kimono by a canal, with a red bridge, teahouse and plum trees beyond.

Yanagishima no Zu

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1835-42

Woodblock print of figures in kimono on a riverside street with a pine tree, canal boats and white-walled houses.

The Umegawa at Ryogoku Yanagibashi

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1835-42

Woodblock print of a garden with a pond, pine tree, stone lantern, pagoda and figures in kimono by a tea house.

The Daikokuya at Mukojima

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1835-42

Woodblock print of women and a child on a riverbank, a ferry boat on the water, and traditional houses behind a fence.

Sumidagawa Hashiba Watashi Zu (Yanagiya)

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1835-42

Woodblock print of women on a riverside restaurant veranda with sailboats on the water and pine trees below.

The Kawachiya Restaurant, Yanagi-bashi, Ryōgoku (Ryōgoku Yanagi-bashi, Kawachiya), from the series A Collection of Fa…

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1838-40

Woodblock print of two women with parasols walking in rain past palm trees toward a tea-house at a shrine.

Tea-house inside Hachiman Shrine

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1835-42

Woodblock print of a restaurant balcony with diners, a fan dancer and a shamisen player overlooking a lake and town.

The Kawachirō Restaurant, Shitaya Hirokōji (Shitaya Hirokōji, Kawachirō), from the series A Collection of Famous Rest…

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1838-40

Woodblock print of figures in snow by a river, with a wooden bridge, pine trees, a boat, and a teahouse at right.

Uekiya Restaurant at Mokuboji

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1835-42

Woodblock print of a riverside teahouse with balcony patrons, wading figures, pine branches, and a fan-shaped cartouche.

The Ōgiya at Ōji

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1835-42

Woodblock print of a boatman on a bamboo raft in falling snow on a blue river, with snowy trees on the bank.

Sumida River in the Snow, from the series "Famous Places in Edo in the Four Seasons"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1834

Woodblock print of a woman fixing her hair beside a mirror, with another woman holding an infant in a patterned robe.

Woman and Child

Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. 1793

Woodblock print of a man leaning over a seated woman at a mirror and comb box, in yellow kimono tones.

Two actors, from the series Musical Program of True Love (Ongyoku hiyoku no bangumi) 音曲比翼の番組

Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. 1800 (Kansei 12)

Japanese woodblock print of two women and a baby playing on the floor, one woman holding a blossom-decorated fan.

Two Women with a Baby who is Playing on the Floor

Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. 1793

Woodblock print of figures under oiled paper umbrellas walking through heavy rain along a riverbank toward a city.

Onmayagashi in Edo

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1830-44

Woodblock print of travelers in rain beside a pine tree and shrine, with a calligraphic poem above the water.

Night Rain at Karasaki

Torii Kiyomasu II, early 18th century

Woodblock print of a man holding an umbrella over a woman in a green kimono holding a small boat in the rain.

The Actors Nakamura Tomijirō in the Role of Ono no Komachi and Sanogawa Ichimatsu in the Role of Her Servant

Torii Kiyohiro, ca. 1756

Woodblock print of a man holding a yellow umbrella over a woman carrying a model boat in the rain.

Komachi Praying for Rain

Torii Kiyomitsu, ca. 1765

Monochrome Japanese woodblock print of two women with a parasol in rain beside a river, with a boat and pine trees.

Ono no Komachi Praying for Rain

Chobunsai Eishi, ca. 1791

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two women under a parasol beneath drooping willow branches.

Beauties under an Umbrella

Katsukawa Shunshō, late 18th century

Two women under a large yellow and blue umbrella on a rainy night, one holding a lantern, in a Japanese woodblock print.

Geisha and Attendant on a Rainy Night

Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. 1797

Naniwa Okita Admiring Herself in a Mirror

Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. 1790-95

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono cradling a baby against her shoulder, by Kitagawa Utamaro, 1790.

“Hour of the Rat: Mistress,” from the series Women’s Daily Customs (Fuzoku bijin tokei)

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1790

Three figures in patterned robes sit beneath a maple tree, heating a kettle over a fire of leaves in a Japanese woodblock pri

Parody of Palace Servants Heating Sake over a Fire of Maple Leaves

Okumura Masanobu, ca. 1750

Woodblock print of women in kimono in a room with tatami floor, shoji screen, folding screen and candle stand.

The Marriage Ceremony

Suzuki Harunobu, probably 1768

Woodblock print of two women in kimono beside blooming bush clover, with a stream and a poem in a cloud-shaped panel.

The Bush Clover (Hagi)

Suzuki Harunobu, ca. 1766

Three women in patterned kimono with elaborate hairstyles, one holding a leaf, in an 1776 Japanese woodblock print.

The Courtesan Nishikigi of the Yotsumeya Brothel, from the series “A Pattern Book of the Year’s First Designs, Fresh…

Isoda Koryusai, 1776

Woodblock print of a woman in a red chrysanthemum kimono with a black dog at her feet beside a striped screen.

Pictures of Ten Styles (Jittaiga Fuzoku): A Young Woman with a Dog

Torii Kiyonaga, ca. 1790-91

Woodblock print of four women in patterned kimono under hanging lanterns and wisteria, with two attendants seated in front.

Karakoto of Chojiya on Parade

Chobunsai Eishi, ca. 1790

Woodblock print of four women in patterned kimono working with silk floss beside a wooden tub and a hanging bamboo pole.

The Making of Silk Floss

Kitagawa Utamaro, ca. 1790