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A work made of color woodblock print; o-oban yoko-e, benizuri-e.

The Harugoma Dance, c. 1764

Torii Kiyomitsu I

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

The Actors Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Ukita Sakingo and Sawamura Sojuro III as the ghost of the courtesan Takao, in the play "Ominaeshi Sugata no Hatsuaki," performed at the Nakamura Theater, 1788, 1788

Torii Kiyonaga

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

The Autumn Moon in the Mirror (Kyodai no shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)", c. 1766

Suzuki Harunobu

A work made of color woodblock print.

Cat, from the series "Steady Gaze" ("Gyoshi"), n.d.

Saito Kiyoshi

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e.

The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I as Sanada, the daughter of the spinner Itoya, with an attendant in the play "Hiragana Yomeiri Izu Nikki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1718, 1718

Torii Kiyonobu I

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e.

Golden Pheasant (Kinkeicho), c. 1720/25

Okumura Masanobu

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Lilies, from an untitled series of Large Flowers, c. 1833/34

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Empress Jito (Jito Tenno) from the series "One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Wet Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)", c. 1835

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Shimohonda-machi, Kanazawa, from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Second Series (Tabi miyage dai nishu)", 1921

Kawase Hasui

A work made of color woodblock print (album sheet).

Iris, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu), c. 1814

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban, surimono.

A Mountainous Landscape with a Stream, 1827

Totoya Hokkei

Color print of Japanese man with sword making a funny face.

The actor Bando Mitsugoro II as Ishii Genzo, 1794

Tōshūsai Sharaku

A work made of woodblock print; sumizuri-e, oban yoko-e.

A Courtesan with Her Client, the first sheet of an untitled erotic picture album, c. 1673/81

Hishikawa Moronobu

Detailed, drawing-like woodblock print of a seated gray-haired Asian man in a casual robe peering closely at an artwork on paper he holds in his hands at eye level.

Onchi Kōshirō, 1952

Sekino Jun’ichirō

A work made of color woodblock print; oban, benizuri-e.

The Actors Onoe Kikugoro I and Sanogawa Ichimatsu I dressed as mendicant monks (komuso), c. 1749

Ishikawa Toyonobu

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Couple with a Pet Mouse, c. 1768/69

Suzuki Harunobu

Print with a gray upper portion and a blue lower portion, upon which are the imprints of two leaves, one dark brown or black and one reddish brown. Prints of a thin blue stick or line, a mesh-like object, and a rounded piece of wood balance the composition.

Objet No. 4, 1954

Onchi Kōshirō

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Shinagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Futagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", c. 1806

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e.

Yoshitsune (Ushiwaka) and Princess Joruri, from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irotake)", c. 1705/06

Okumura Masanobu

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