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Japanese Prints

11,071 works

Fan-shaped woodblock print of a long bridge over a lake with sailboats, pines, and a conical mountain under a pale sky.

Long Bridge at Seta (Seta no nagahashi), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1852

Japanese woodblock print of several women in patterned kimonos in an interior, with a pine tree visible beyond a railing.

Kurtisaanien talo

Japanese woodblock print of courtesans in kimono walking under cherry blossoms, with an attendant carrying a large lantern.

The Courtesans Misayama of the Chojiya and Wakana of the Matsubaya Parading under Cherry Blossoms

Gokyo, c. 1789/1801

Woodblock print of a standing kabuki actor in pale blue robes holding prayer beads, with Japanese calligraphy beside him.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII

Utagawa School, 1854

Woodblock print of a seated man in blue kimono holding prayer beads, with incense burner and calligraphy, 1862.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VIII

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1862

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a striped blue kimono holding prayer beads, with calligraphy text on a green background.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Ichizo III

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1865

Woodblock print of a seated man in a blue kimono holding prayer beads, with a sword and incense burner beside him.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Arashi Kichisaburo III

Toyohara Kunichika, 1864

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a blue kimono holding a bamboo bucket with a white peony, beside tall grasses.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Kawarazaki Kunitaro I

Toyohara Kunichika, 1867

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor as a ghost in grey headcloth and blue robes beside a red flame.

The Actor Onoe Kikugoro as the Ghost of Koyo Hoshi

Toyohara Kunichika, 19th century

Woodblock print of a standing kabuki actor in a pink patterned robe holding prayer beads, with vertical inscriptions.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke III

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1824

Woodblock print of a seated man in blue kimono holding prayer beads, with Japanese calligraphy inscriptions beside him.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Nakamura Kanjaku II

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1861

Woodblock print of a seated bald man in a dark kimono beside a tea kettle and brazier, with calligraphy above.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V (Ichikawa Danjuro VII)

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1859

Japanese woodblock print of a kneeling woman with a maple branch and a seated man with prayer beads, with calligraphy.

Memorial Portraits of the Actors Otani Baju II (right) and Ichikawa Monnosuke III (left)

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1824

Japanese woodblock print of a seated figure in a patterned kimono holding a flowering branch, with calligraphy above.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Segawa Roko IV

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1812

Japanese woodblock print of a robed figure lifting a wooden tray above his head beside a lattice window, with a kneeling armo

Sato Shirobei Tadanobu (Sato Shirobei Tadanobu)

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1776-80

Japanese woodblock portrait of a sumo wrestler in a striped kimono holding an inscribed black fan.

Portrait of the Sumo Wrestler Ikezuki Geitazaemon

Utagawa Kunisada I, c. 1845

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman in pink kimono holding prayer beads beside a lacquer table, with calligraphy above.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Iwai Hanshiro VI

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1836

Japanese woodblock print of two kabuki actors in kimono before a latticed building, one holding a sword, with a calligraphic

Matsumoto Koshiro IV and Nakayama Tomisaburo, the left hand sheet of a triptych entitled “Six Actors Likened to the I…

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1784

Japanese woodblock print of a kneeling man in a purple robe holding a bowl beside a wooden box, with calligraphy above.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Sawamura Tanosuke II

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1817

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a purple robe with a blue collar, holding prayer beads, with calligraphy at upper righ

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Bando Shuka I

Utagawa School, 1855

Woodblock print of a grey hawk perched on a gnarled branch beside white plum blossoms, with pink and yellow accents.

Hawk on a Plum Branch

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1796/1804

Japanese woodblock print of two kabuki actors, one gesturing toward a pagoda in clouds, the other holding prayer beads and bl

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V (Danjuro VII)

Utagawa School, 1859

Woodblock print of an ornate samurai helmet and falling sword above stylized waves, with pine trees and hills at night.

Samurai Helmet Falling into the Sea (left side of a triptych)

Kunitsuna, 1850

Japanese woodblock print of three figures in a room, a woman in patterned kimono beside a seated woman and a man lifting a cu

Omando: Ochie, Onokichi of the Matsuya, from the series Female Geisha Section of the Yoshiwara Niwaka Festival (Seiro…

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1783

Woodblock print of a seated man with prayer beads, sword and incense burner, with Japanese calligraphy above.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1859

Triptych Japanese woodblock print of three kabuki-style figures, a bowman, a sworded man and a kneeling woman, against a dark

Sammakon taika. Kohtaus Jiraiyan tarinan kertovasta kabuki-näytelmästä

Utagawa Kunisada, 1847

Woodblock print of three women in kimono walking on a wooden walkway, one wearing a large pale hat, with hills behind.

Pleasures of the Four Seasons: Colors and Scents of Flowers, left (Shiki no asobi hana no iroka, ge)

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1783

Japanese woodblock print of four women in kimono gathered around a bench, one seated, beside a bamboo plant.

Elegant Pleasures: The Scent of Flowers, right (Furyu hana no ka asobi, jo)

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1783

Japanese woodblock print of a seated figure in grey robes holding prayer beads, with an incense burner and calligraphy.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro IV

Utagawa School, 1860

Three women in patterned kimono in a garden by a stream, one holding a tea bowl on a tray, with green shrubs behind.

Elegant Pleasures: The Scent of Flowers, left (Furyu hana no ka asobi, ge)

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1783

Loose pencil sketch of a woman in a hat and a man in a top hat seated together beside a drink on a table.

In Their Forties

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1893

Japanese diptych print of kabuki actors in a fight scene under paper lanterns, with a woman and a fallen figure.

Näyttelijät Iwai Kumesaburo, Ichikawa Ichizo ja Ichikawa Gado näytelmässä Iseondo koi no minato (Isen tanssilaulu lem…

Utagawa Kunisada, 1855