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Japanese Prints

11,071 works

Japanese woodblock print of two women in grey floral kimono, one kneeling with prayer beads, with calligraphy above.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro IV and His Wife

Utagawa School, 1860

Woodblock print of a seated courtesan smoking a pipe beneath a hanging boat planter with pink flowers.

The Courtesan Hisui of the Fan House (Ogiya uchi Hisui), from the series The Five Festivals Flower Competition (Gosec…

Kitagawa Utamaro, About 1789-1801

Woodblock print of a woman in a grey kimono looking into a hand mirror beside a bamboo blind, with a red obi and lacquer box.

Takashima Ohisa

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1795

Japanese woodblock print of kabuki actors in blue and purple robes, with a demon mask figure and memorial calligraphy text.

Memorial Portraits of the Actors Bando Shuka I, Arashi Otohachi III, and Ichikawa Danjuro VIII

Utagawa School, 1855

Woodblock print of two women in kimono preparing food, one at a low table with a tray, the other kneeling with a board and ut

Preparing a Meal

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1798/99

Japanese woodblock print of a kneeling woman in blue robes gazing at a ghostly male figure, with calligraphy and an incense b

Memorial Portraits of the Actors Bando Shuka I and Ichikawa Danjuro VIII

Utagawa School, 1855

Woodblock print of a kneeling kabuki actor in a patterned kimono beside a large basket, with Japanese calligraphy.

The actor Seki Sanjuro II as Stuttering Matahei (Domo no Matahei)

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1826

Woodblock print of a seated man in blue robes reading a scroll beside a sword and writing box, with a memorial tablet.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Hakuen (Danjuro VIII)

Utagawa School, 1854

Woodblock print of three women in kimono, two wearing green hats, against a gray textured background.

Three Beauties of Yoshiwara (Seiro san bijin)

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1793

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a green kimono and a kneeling man in a leaf cape beside stylized blue waves.

Kohtaus kabuki-näytelmästä

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1850

Japanese woodblock print of a standing man in blue striped kimono holding a sword and branch, with calligraphy inscriptions.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichimura Takenojo V

Attributed to Utagawa Kunimaro I, 1851

Japanese woodblock print of three women in kimono, one with a pestle over her shoulder and one holding a fan, by Utamaro.

Folding Fan Seller, Round Fan Seller, and Barley Pounder (Ogi-uri, uchiwa-uri, mugi-tsuki), from the series "Female G…

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1793

Woodblock print of a seated kabuki actor in blue and purple robes, with sparrows and calligraphy in the upper left.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Nakamura Utaemon IV

Utagawa School, 1852

Japanese woodblock print of a young woman in patterned kimono with a child peeking from behind her pink robe.

Wakaume of the Tamaya in Edo-cho itchome, and her child attendants Mumeno and Iroka (Edo-cho itchome, Tamaya uchi Wak…

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1793/94

Woodblock print of two women preparing bean curd beneath a red Gion lantern, one cutting food at a table.

Women Preparing Gion Bean Curd, from the series "Twelve Types of Women’s Handicraft (Fujin tewaza juni-ko)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1798/99

Woodblock print of a seated man with prayer beads beside an incense burner, and a kneeling figure in black looking up at him.

Memorial Portraits of Ichimura Takenojo V and Unidentified Actor

Utagawa Kunimaro I, 1851

Triptych of Japanese kabuki actors in costume: a figure with a parasol, a seated figure in green, and a standing figure in or

Näyttelijät Mimasu Gennosuke, Segawa Kikunojo V ja Nakamura Shikan näytelmässä Yoshitsune sembonzakura (Tuhat kirsikk…

Utagawa Kunisada, 1829

Hitomoto of the Daimonjiya with Attendants Senkaku and Banki

Kitagawa Utamaro, n.d.

Woodblock print of a young woman with a brush and a young man behind her, beside a screen with a bird on a blossoming branch.

Young Couple in Front of a Screen, from the Series Twelve Types of Women’s Handicraft

Kitagawa Utamaro

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with an updo holding up a patterned sheer cloth before her face.

Woman Holding up a Piece of Fabric (Nuno o kazasu onna)

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1795/96

Woodblock print of a seated woman in a blue kimono beside an incense burner, with Japanese calligraphy in the margins.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Segawa Kikunojo V

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1832

Japanese print of two women with ornate hairstyles, one holding a red tray with a tea bowl while the other adjusts a hairpin.

A Young Girl Offering Tea to Another Woman

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1797

Woodblock print of a woman in a pink kimono holding a round fan, with ornate gold hair pins on a yellow background.

Hinazuru of the Chojiya, Whose Attendants Are Tsuruji and Tsuruno (Chojiya uchi Hinazuru, Tsuruji, Tsuruno), from the…

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1794

Woodblock print of a woman with an elaborate hairstyle and hairpins, in a patterned kimono with orange obi, against yellow.

Somenosuke of the Matsubaya, [whose attendants are] Wakagi, Wakaba (Matsubaya uchi Somenosuke, Wakagi, Wakaba), from…

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1794

Japanese woodblock print of a standing man in blue kimono and grey robe holding prayer beads, with calligraphy and seals.

Memorial portrait of the actor Ichimura Takenojo V

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1851

Woodblock print of two women in kimono with elaborate hairstyles against a pale yellow background, one holding a folding fan.

Hour of the Monkey [4pm] (Saru no koku), from the series "Sundial of Young Women (Musume hi-dokei)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1794/95

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a blue kimono and headcloth, hand raised to his face, against a pale blue flora

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII Commemorating the Sixth Anniversary of His Death, from the dipty…

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1860

Japanese woodblock print of a shrine maiden with a pole and streamers beside a flute player in a green robe.

Hour of the Horse [12 am], Shrine Maiden (Uma no koku, miko), from the series “Customs of Beauties Around the Clock”…

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1798/99

Woodblock print of a standing woman in a brown and blue kimono with an upswept hairstyle against a pale floral background.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro IV, from the diptych "Visions of Mementos in Double Mirrors (Awase kagam…

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1860

Woodblock print of a man in a grey-green robe holding a fan, with fireflies and calligraphy in a dark blue sky.

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Bando Shuka I in the Role of Shirai Gonpachi

Utagawa School, 1855

Takigawa, from the series "Array of Supreme Beauties of the Present Day (Toji zensei bijin zoroe)"

Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1794

Woodblock print of kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII kneeling in a red robe beside a sword, with calligraphy.

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1826