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A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Snow at Benzaiten Shrine in Inokashira Pond (Inokashira no ike Benzaiten no yashiro yuki no kei), from the series "Snow, Moon, and Flowers at Famous Places (Meisho setsugekka)", c. 1844/45

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print.

A Flower Seller, 1951

Maekawa Senpan

A woodblock print of a snowy black and white landscape of houses, trees and mountains.  In foreground, three hunched  figures wearing blue and yellow, walk in the snow.

Kanbara: Evening Snow (Kanbara, yoru no yuki), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, c. 1833/34

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print, oban.

Shower Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu), from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)", c. 1830/33

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of stencil.

Early Summer, 1958

Nagase Yoshirô

A work made of color woodblock print; nagaban.

The Minister Toru (Toru no Otodo), from the series "Mirrors of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashinkyo)", c. 1833/34

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblcok print; aiban.

The Courtesan Arihara of the Tsuruya, and Child Attendants Aoe and Sekiya (Tsuruya uchi Arihara, Aoe, Sekiya), from an untitled series of courtesans, c. 1797

Kitagawa Utamaro

A work made of pair of six-panel screens; ink, color, gold, and silver on paper.

Willow Bridge and Waterwheel, c. 1650

Hasegawa Sôya

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

The Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Senjiro disguised as Kichisaburo and Nakamura Tomijuro I as Oshichi in the joruri "Midaregami Yoru no Amigasa," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1742, 1742

Torii Kiyomasu II

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

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

Katsushika Hokusai

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

Shoki the Demon Queller, c. 1793

Katsukawa Shun'ei

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

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

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print.

Evidence A (Sekizo A), 1963

Tajima Hiroyuki

A work made of hand-colored woodblock prints; makimono-e.

Korean Embassy Parade, 1682

Hishikawa Moronobu

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Double-Flowered Cherry: Motoura of the Minami Yamasakiya (Minami Yamasakiya uchi Motoura, Yaezakura), from the series "Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers (Ukiyo bijin hana ni yosu)", c. 1768/1769

Suzuki Harunobu

A wooden sculpture of a muscular red figure with flaming hair and a third eye, stares fiercely down at us. Left head raised over head holds a vajra, a ritual object.

Shukongojin, 13th century

A work made of color woodblock print.

Rain, Paris (A), 1960

Saito Kiyoshi

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled (Nagoya), from the series "Floods and Japanese", 1959, printed 1966

Shomei Tomatsu

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Oumayagashi, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

Utagawa Hiroshige

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

The Maple Festival (Momiji no ga) from chapter 7 of The Tale of Genji, early 1760s

Kitao Shigemasa

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