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A work made of color woodblock prints; oban diptych.

The Sixth Month, Enjoying the Evening Cool in a Teahouse, from the series The Twelve Months in the Southern Quarter (Minami jūni kō), About 1783

Torii Kiyonaga

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

The actor Otani Tokuji I as manservant Sodesuke, 1794

Tōshūsai Sharaku

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Fuchu: The Abe River (Fuchu, Abekawa), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, c. 1833/34

Utagawa Hiroshige

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

The Full Moon, 18th century

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Evening Snow on a Floss Shaper (Nurioke no bosetsu), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)", c. 1766

Suzuki Harunobu

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Women Preparing Gion Bean Curd, from the series "Twelve Types of Women’s Handicraft (Fujin tewaza juni-ko)", c. 1798/99

Kitagawa Utamaro

A work made of patterned side: silk, warp-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave (shioze); painted with india ink (sumi) and gold paint; lining: silk, wrap-faced, weft-ribbed plain weave (shioze); sewn with front and lining matched in size (tachikire awrase); silk, running "controlling" stitches along all edges; corners: silk, knotted and re-piled fringe tassels.

Fukusa (Gift Cover), late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century

Saeki Ganryô

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

The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke I and Tamazawa Rinya, c. 1715

Torii Kiyomasu I

A work made of color woodblock print.

Portrait of the Poet Hagiwara Sakutaro (1886–1942), Author of "Ice Island", 1943 (printed c. 1949)

Onchi Kōshirō

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Takashima Ohisa, n.d.

Kitagawa Utamaro

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

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as the Boatman Minagawa Shin'emon of Reisengasaki in Kamakura, Actually Hata Rokurozaemon Tokiyoshi (Yondai-me Matsumoto Koshiro no Kamakura Reizengasaki no sendo Minagawa Shin'emon, jitsuwa Hata Rokurozaemon), 1794 (Kansei 6)

Tōshūsai Sharaku

A work made of color woodblock print; left sheet of chuban diptych.

Under a Peach Tree, c. 1766

Suzuki Harunobu

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

Sanbaso Dance in a Brothel (Ageya sanbaso), no. 1 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays, c. 1716/35

Okumura Masanobu

A work made of color woodblock print.

Sunset Glow in Yanaka (Yanaka no yube), from the series "Twelve Months of Tokyo (Tokyo junikagetsu)", 1921

Kawase Hasui

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Meng Zong (Moso), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety as a Mirror for Children (Nijushiko doji kagami)", c. 1843

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

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

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print; vertical nagaban.

Harumichi no Tsuraki, 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; chuban.

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

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Tossing Dishes Over a Cliff, c. 1766/67

Suzuki Harunobu

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

Choemon Carrying Ohan on His Back, c. 1801

Kitagawa Utamaro

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