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

Daruma and a young woman in the rain, 1765

Suzuki Harunobu

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.

Sangi Takamura, from the series "One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Wet Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)", 1835/36

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; o-oban, tan-e.

Sakata Kintoki Wrestling with a Tengu, 1715-18

Torii Kiyomasu I

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

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

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Nakayama Tomisaburo, c. 1800

Enkyo

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Bullfinch and Weeping Cherry (Uso, shidarezakura), from an untitled series of flowers and birds, c. 1834

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print.

Busu, from the series "Fifty Kyogen Plays (Kyogen gojuban)", 1927 (Published)

Tsukioka Gyokusei

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Hour of the Rat [12pm] (Ne no koku), from the series "The Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara (Seiro juni toki tsuzuki)", c. 1794

Kitagawa Utamaro

A work made of color woodblock print; chutanzaku.

Japanese white-eyes on a maple branch, 1854

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

A Contemporary Parody of Komachi Prays for Rain (Tosei yatsushi Amagoi Komachi), c. 1792

Utagawa Toyokuni I

Jizo Bosatsu

Jizo Bosatsu, Late 14th century

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; o-oban, tan-e.

A Battle in Mid-Stream, c. 1705/10

Torii Kiyonobu I

A work made of color woodblock print; chūban.

Catching Fireflies, About 1767

Suzuki Harunobu

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

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as the Nun Seigen, c. 1763

Suzuki Harunobu

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Morning Glories and Tree-frog, from an untitled series of Large Flowers, c. 1833/34

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print; double-page illustration cut from a book.

Courtesans of the Shin Kanaya, from the series "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami)," vol. 2, 1776

Kitao Shigemasa

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as the Waitress Otake in the Play Chigo Suzuri Aoyagi Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1777, c. 1777

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of color woodblock print; koban.

The Farmer (No) from the series Beauties Illustrating the Four Social Classes (Adesugata shi no ko sho), c. 1779

Torii Kiyonaga

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Fuji from Kanaya on the Tokaido (Tokaido Kanaya no Fuji), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), c. 1830/32

Katsushika Hokusai

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