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A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Lake Chuzenji, Nikko (Nikko Chuzenjiko), 1930

Kawase Hasui

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

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro and Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho in the play "Bando Ichi Kotobuki Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1715, 1715

Torii Kiyonobu I

A work made of book; woodblock printed.

Ehon sakigake (Picture book of Japanese and Chinese fighters), complete in 1 vol., 1836

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Snow at Zojoji Temple (Yuki no Zojoji), 1929

Kawase Hasui

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Cloudy Day at Matsue in Izumo Province (Izumo Matsue [kumoribi]), from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshu)", 1924

Kawase Hasui

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

Shirabyoshi Dancer Standing in Asazuma Boat, c. 1767

Suzuki Harunobu

A work made of color woodblock print; otanzaku.

Macaw on a pine branch, c. 1835

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print; edition 14/100.

Roosters, 20th century

Sekino Jun’ichirō

A color woodblock print of a white cat with it’s back to us, stares out a window, looking over rooftops, green fields, toward Mt Fuji in the distance. A blue and white bowl and towel sit on the windowsill , on the floor are decorative hair pins.

Asakusa Rice Fields and Torinomachi Festival (Asakusa tanbo Torinomachi mode), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

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

Katsushika Hokusai

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

The Actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Ochiyo and Matsushima Kichisaburo as Ochiyo's spirit in the play "Higashiyama Gojitsu Yaoya Hanbei," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eighth month, 1744, 1744

Torii Kiyomasu II

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)", 1830/33

Katsushika Hokusai

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

Beauties of the Three Capitals: Shimabara in Kyoto (right), Yoshiwara in Edo (center), and Shinmachi in Osaka (left), c. 1755

Torii Kiyohiro

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

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II casting a curse at the hour of the ox, c. 1745

Torii Kiyomasu II

Color print depicting two women as they dry and bundle fabric.

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.

Hodogaya: Katabira River and Katabira Brige (Hodogaya, Katabiragawa Katabirabashi)—No. 5, 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 woodblock printed book, sumizuri-e.

A Collection of Japanese Paintings (Yamato e-zukushi), 1680

Hishikawa Moronobu

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Misty Moonlight at Matsue in Izumo Province (Izumo Matsue [oborozuki]), from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshu)", 1924

Kawase Hasui

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

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Katakai in the play "Mugen no Kane Omoi no Akatsuki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1746, 1746

Torii Kiyomasu II

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

No. 56: Mieji, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)", c. 1835/38

Utagawa Hiroshige

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