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Japanese Prints

11,206 works

Woodblock print of a river with a yellow-sailed boat, pine trees, a teahouse, and distant hills under a red sunset sky.

Niishuku Ferry

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of two women in striped kimono, one standing with a broom, the other kneeling beside a bowl on a wooden floor

きがあふか女中のなかよし

Toyohara Kunichika, 1893

Woodblock print of an armored samurai with a sword standing on a tall tower above a temple roof under a starry night sky.

吉野山合戦

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Japanese woodblock print of two infants in colorful kimono playing with a drum, lion mask, pagoda toy and fan.

女愛子供遊

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1888

Color woodblock print of a child in a blue floral kimono seated before a red curtain with black Japanese characters.

The Red Curtain

Helen Hyde, 1907

Woman in a grey kimono holding a black tray of yellow flowers, in a tall narrow woodblock-style print.

Happiness Flower

Helen Hyde, 1907

Woodblock print of a samurai with drawn sword leaping from a red roof beside a green dragon ornament, birds flying in pale sk

芳涼閣両雄動

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor biting a red maple branch, with a shrine landscape and pine trees behind him.

十二ケ月の内十月海晏寺浅倉当吾

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of a seated samurai in a blue crested kimono beside a sword and reading stand, with calligraphy above.

太平記英勇傳登喜氏

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847

Color print of a child in a kimono reaching toward butterflies and a dragonfly beside a shoji screen.

Butterflies

Helen Hyde, 1908

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a black kimono on a wooden pier at dusk, with a boat and bridge on the river.

五衣色染分黒

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a pale ghostly woman with long black hair in blue robes beside bamboo and a white cloth.

祐天上人累の解脱

Utagawa Toyokuni

Color woodblock print of a child in a red cap leaning over a wooden crib, watching a small toy turtle on the floor.

Miss Apricot-Cloud

Helen Hyde, 1908

Woodblock print of travelers on a wooden bridge over water, with pine trees, green hills and a snow-capped mountain behind.

東海道瀬田唐橋

Utagawa Yoshimori, 1863

Woodblock print of a man in dark robes holding a staff with paper streamers and a large disc, by Utagawa Yoshitora, 1860.

中組十組

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1860

Woodblock print of a scowling actor in a checkered robe, with a persimmon tree and Mount Fuji in the background.

七ツ伊呂波東都富士尽き鬼門喜平・関屋里のふし

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852

Japanese print sheet with rows of actor name cartouches, floral vine borders, red and green panels, and a colour scale at lef

古今俳優似顔大全（目録）

Utagawa Toyokuni

Etching of a shepherd with a staff leading a flock of grazing animals past tall trees on a grassy slope.

Herd of Pigs with Swineherd

Charles Émile Jacque, 1878

Woodblock print of a man in a dark kimono holding a tall pole with a lantern and white streamers, with printed text.

二番組め組

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1858

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with a black parasol, a seated man with a braid, a child, and a black dog.

Igiriswzin(イギリス人)清国南京遊行

Utagawa Yoshifuji, 1861

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a black robe with a scowling face, with a mountain and town behind him.

東海道五拾三次之内京石川五右衛門

Utagawa Toyokuni

Woodblock print of a samurai in yellow kimono holding a poem sheet, with waves and sea rocks behind him.

東海道五十三対掛川

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of a fierce warrior in blue and yellow robes holding a sword, beside a wooden pillar and a poem panel.

小倉擬百人一首元良親王

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Woodblock print of two women in kimono on a veranda with a child and toy dog, with blossoming tree behind.

安津末風俗五

Toyohara Chikanobu, 1901

Woodblock print of a woman in a floral kimono holding a bamboo object beside an open book with illustrated pages.

五十四番儀同三司母

Utagawa Toyokuni

Color woodblock print of wind-bent trees framing a distant cone-shaped mountain over a golden hillside.

Mount Orizaba

Helen Hyde, 1912

Woodblock print of a woman in a blue striped kimono holding cloth, with a framed waterfall scene and calligraphy above her.

大願成就有ケ滝縞

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Color print of a girl in a black kimono carrying a potted pine beside a teapot, with text about three winter friends below.

Three Friends of Winter

Helen Hyde, 1913

Woodblock print of a procession along a pine-lined road with striped banners and red streamers.

二川

Utagawa Sadahide

Woodblock print of a figure in a red patterned kimono and white hooded cloak standing in snow beside bamboo and a wooden fenc

Ichikawa Monnosuke II

Ippitsusai Bunchō, 1770

Woodblock print of a bearded monk holding a black bowl to catch falling petals under a large yellow moon.

月百姿梵僧月夜受桂子

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1891

Woodblock print of a plant seller with potted plants and bonsai, watched by two women in kimono and a man under a lantern.

Plant seller

Torii Kiyonaga, 1780