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A work made of color woodblock print; chutanzaku.

Japanese White-eyes and Chrysanthemums, c. 1830/44

Utagawa Hiroshige

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

Lady Tamamushi raising a fan target, c. 1681/98

Sugimura Jihei

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban, nishiki-e.

Carrying a Lantern Decorated with a Pavilion, Gohei, Flowers, and Fan (Sekiguchi-cho Rosoku-cho no banto), from the series "The Festival of the Kanda Shrine (Kanda go-sairei)", 1779

Torii Kiyonaga

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Fukagawa Susaki and Jumantsubo (Fukagawa Susaki Jumantsubo), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Fukurokuju, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in the Floating World (Ukiyo Shichi Fukujin)", c. 1769

Suzuki Harunobu

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

The actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Gorobei, 1794

Tōshūsai Sharaku

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

Sleeve-Letter Takasago (Sodefumi Takasago), no. 2 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays, c. 1716/35

Okumura Masanobu

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

A work made of color woodblock print; vertical nagaban.

Sei Shonagon, from the series "A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo)", c. 1833/34

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Wisteria at Kameido (Kameido Tenjin fuji hana), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)", c. 1839/42

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print.

11 p.m., from the series "Twenty-Four Hours at Shinyanagi (Shinyanagi nijuyoji)", 1880

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

A work made of color woodblock print; oban triptych.

The Scoop-Net, c. 1800/01

Kitagawa Utamaro

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

The Actor Sawamura Sojuro II (formerly Utagawa Shirogoro) as Matsuomaru and Azumo Tozo I as Sakuramaru in the play "Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami," performed at the Morita Theater, 1750, 1750

Ishikawa Toyonobu

A work made of color woodblock prints; oban septaptych.

Yoshiwara Impromptu, c. 1797/98

Kitagawa Utamaro

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

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

Katsushika Hokusai

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

The Actors Yamamoto Iwanojo as the courtesan Katsuragi and Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Fuwa Bansaku in the play "Monzukushi Nagoya Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1748, 1748

Torii Kiyonobu II

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

The Actors Onoe Kikugoro I (right), Sanogawa Ichimatsu I (center), and Sanogowa Senzo (left), from the triptych "Negura sanpukutsui", c. 1748

Torii Kiyonobu II

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Narumi: Shops Selling the Famous Tie-dyed Fabric (Narumi, meisan shibori mise)—No. 41, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c. 1847/52

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Woman Holding a Round Fan, c. 1797

Kitagawa Utamaro

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Onami Disguised as the Dragon Princess in the Play Saki Masuya Ume no Kachidoki, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1778, c. 1778

Katsukawa Shunsho

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