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Japanese Prints

11,071 works

Woodblock print of a seated nobleman and attendant under a pine, with Mount Fuji and a shoreline behind them.

Yamanobe no Akahito, from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1842

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned robe seated on a black ox, with a Japanese name cartouche at upper right.

Actor Sawamura Gennosuke Riding on Ox as Sugawara no Michizane

Utagawa Toyokuni, Early 19th century

Hand-colored woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned kimono holding a fan and a calendar sheet with Japanese text.

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro in the play "Soga Koyomi Biraki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in…

Torii Kiyotomo, 1723

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors, one kneeling with a basket and one standing with a bird-patterned cloth, beside a patte

The Actors Anegawa Shinshiro I and Segawa Kikunojo I

Torii Kiyoshige, c. 1733

Woodblock print of a Noh performer with white hair, a bird on his headdress, and a painted fan, framed by reeds.

Sagi, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kogyo, 1898

Woodblock print of a spider demon with yellow eyes and black hair crouching inside a large spider web.

Tsuchi-gumo, from the series "One Hundred No Dramas (Nogaku hyakuban)"

Tsukioka Kogyo, 1898/1903

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with long black hair on a veranda, with a lake, boats and mountains behind her.

The Eight Views at Lake Biwa in the Evening (Omi Hakkei Moku)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, Mid 19th century

Sketch of a Priest

Hanabusa Itchō, 17th to 18th century

Woodblock print of a moat, castle walls, red gate, kites and Mount Fuji by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857.

Hibiya and Soto-Sakurada from Yamashita-cho (Yamashita-cho Hibiya Soto-Sakurada), from the series "One Hundred Famous…

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Woodblock print of women with parasols at a tea stall beneath cascading wisteria, with red bridges over a pond.

Wisteria at Kameido (Kameido Tenjin fuji hana), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1839/42

Woodblock surimono of a standing woman in patterned robes beside a seated figure, with pine trees, a thatched hut and cliffs.

Lady and Young Prince, by Teisai Hokuba, c. 1816-1819, woodblock print (surimono), from the Minneapolis Institute of…

Teisai Hokuba, 1816

Japanese woodblock print of women leading an ox with firewood, a child on the load reaching for willow branches.

O hara Wood Sellers and a child on a cow, by Teisai Hokuba, 1800s, woodblock print (surimono), from the Minneapolis I…

Teisai Hokuba, 1800

Woodblock print of an elderly white-bearded warrior in green robe and red armor, holding a fan, with calligraphy and a blue p

Senior Warrior, by Teisai Hokuba, 1810s-1820s, woodblock print (surimono), from the Minneapolis Institute of Art - 82138

Teisai Hokuba, 1810

Woodblock print of two fans, one with a white crane over waves and one with pine trees and red blossoms, with calligraphy abo

Two Fans, by Teisai Hokuba, c. 1820, woodblock print (surimono), from the Minneapolis Institute of Art - 82054

Teisai Hokuba, 1820

Woodblock print of a standing woman and a seated man with a mirror and sword, with calligraphy above.

Woman Looking at the Man with mirror and Sword, by Teisai Hokuba, c. 1816-1819, woodblock print (surimono), from the…

Teisai Hokuba, 1816

Etching of Notre-Dame cathedral silhouetted at dusk above the Seine, with two figures and a street lamp in the foreground.

Notre-Dame, Evening, plate eight from Le Long de la Seine et des Boulevards

Louis Auguste Lepère, 1890, published 1910

Woodblock print of people with umbrellas crossing a bridge in heavy rain, with boats on the river and Mount Fuji behind.

Sunshower at Nihonbashi, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1832

Japanese woodblock print of three women in kimono walking with a blossoming branch and a wrapped box, with a fan above.

Hina Doll Festivity from the Five Festivals

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with hairpins resting her cheek on a cloth beside two men in kimono.

The Loyal League of Forty-seven Rōnin (Chūshingura), Act VI

Kitagawa Utamaro

Two-panel Japanese woodblock print of kabuki actors in striped and patterned kimono before a bamboo backdrop.

Näyttelijä Nakamura Fukusuke näytelmässä Nanomi yaoya ryori no tsunataki (Vihanneskauppias on kehno kokki)

Utagawa Kunisada, 1857

Diptych woodblock print of two kabuki actors in patterned robes, one holding a sword, one beside a glowing brazier.

Näyttelijät Ichikawa Danzo VI ja Ichikawa Ichizo näytelmässä Dan-no-ura kabuto gunki (Dan-no-uran taistelu)

Utagawa Kunisada, 1857

Japanese woodblock print of uniformed military musicians playing brass and woodwind instruments in a room with a curtained wi

Wind Ensemble

Tsukioka Kogyo, 1900

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a black kimono with grey pine motifs, posed against a pale cloud shape on grey.

Näyttelijä Ichikawa Ichizo näytelmässä Irifune Soga Nihon no torikachi (Sogan suku valloittaa Japanin)

Utagawa Kunisada, 1857

Woodblock print of a woman with a black updo, hairpins and pink bow, hand raised near her chin, in a floral kimono.

Oiran Osama of Abura House

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1790

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor with white face makeup and a dark topknot, wearing a blue patterned robe.

Näyttelijä Onoe Tamizo II sumopainija Hanaregoma Chokichin roolissa

Woodblock print of a standing woman with a fan and two seated figures beside a latticed screen, with calligraphy above.

First singing of the utai: The Five Artistic Starts of the Year

Isoda Koryusai, 1774

Two-panel Japanese woodblock print: a seated man reads a scroll under cherry blossoms; two women sit in a room with floral sc

Näyttelijät Sawamura Sojuro V, Yamashita Baishi ja Shinsha näytelmässä Soho Tsukushi no iezuto (Tuliaisia Tsukushista)

Utagawa Kunisada, 1848

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor holding a lantern in a dark forest, wearing a patterned blue and purple kimono.

Näyttelijä Ichikawa Danzo V näytelmässä Toki ni minna Minobu no ryaku (Nichiren Minobu-vuorella eli Joskus jokaisen k…

Utagawa Kunisada, 1857

Woodblock print of two women in kimono walking past pine trees with Mount Fuji in the distance.

Kohtaus tarinasta Kanadehon Chushingura (Uskolliset vasallit)

Katsushika Hokusai, 1799

Japanese diptych woodblock print of two kabuki actors in samurai dress, one by a bamboo fence under a moon, one seated on a v

Näyttelijät Ichikawa Danzo VI ja Nakamura Fukusuke näytelmässä Motomishi hana bunbu no norikake (Rauhan ja sodan taidot)

Utagawa Kunisada, 1856

Woodblock print of a horseman in patterned robes crossing Nihonbashi bridge above river boats and Edo rooftops.

Nihonbashi: from the series Views of famous places of Edo

Shigenobu Hiroshige II, 1862

Two Japanese woodblock prints of kabuki actors: a woman with a spear and a man in a fur cloak drawing a sword beside a pine.

Näyttelijät Ichikawa Kuzo ja Onoe Kikujiro tunnistamattomassa näytelmässä

Utagawa Kunisada, 1856