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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

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

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

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

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

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 color woodblock print; chuban.

No. 2: Chinese boys copying paintings and writing Japanese, from the series "Children Say 'This is Japan!' and Imitate the Games They See in Picturebooks (Yodo iu koitsu wa Nippon, ezoshi o mite yori sono gai ni asobu)", c. 1791

Torii Kiyonaga

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 color woodblock print; oban.

Clearing Weather at Awazu (Awazu seiran), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)", 1857

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Ginjuro's Wife Oyumi from the Play "Whirlpools of Awa" (Awa no naruto, Ginjuro nyobo Oyumi), from the series "Bamboo Nodes in Puppet Theater Designs (Ayatsuri moyo take no hitofushi)", 1806

Kitagawa Utamaro

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Akashi of the Tamaya, from the series Seven Komachis of Yoshiwara (Seiro nana Komachi) (Tamaya uchi Akashi, Uraji, Shimano), c. 1794/95

Kitagawa Utamaro

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Hara, 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; oban.

No. 26: Mochizuki, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)", c. 1835/38

Utagawa Hiroshige

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