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A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Komagata Embankment (Komagatagashi), from the series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo junidai)", 1919

Kawase Hasui

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

Maple Leaf Viewing (Momiji gari), 1794

Tōshūsai Sharaku

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Chiryu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42

Utagawa Hiroshige

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; edition 14/100.

Roosters, 20th century

Sekino Jun’ichirō

A work made of color woodblcok print; oban.

Kuwana: Ferryboat at Shichiri Crossing (Kuwana, Shichiri no watashibune)—No. 43, 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; chuban.

Kanbara, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

A Test of Skill - the Headwaters of Amorousness (Jitsu kurabe iro no minakami): Osan and Mohei, n.d.

Kitagawa Utamaro

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Nakamura Noshio I in an Unidentified Role, c. 1773

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Bingo Province: Kannon Temple at Abuto (Bingo, Abuto, Kannondo), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)", 1853

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

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

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

Actors Segawa Kikunojô II as Reizei, Ichikawa Komazô I as Suruga no Hachirô, and Ichikawa Yaozô II as Tada no Kurando in “The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith” (“Ima o sakari suehiro Genji”), About 1768

Katsukawa Shunsho

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.

Mishima—No. 12, 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; chuban.

Weaving silk, plate 11 from the series "Silkworm Cultivation (Kaiko yashinai gusa)", c. 1772

Katsukawa Shunsho

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

Eight-Platform Bridge (Yatsuhashi), from the "Tale of Ise (Ise Monogatari)", c. 1764/65

Suzuki Harunobu

A woodblock print of a human skeleton prancing toward a female figure, cowering on the floor in front of a decorative screen. The background is a deep black.

Ichikawa Danjūrō V as a Skeleton, Spirit of the Renegade Monk Seigen, and Iwai Hanshirō IV as the Cherry Princess, in “Flower of Edo: An Ichikawa Saga” (Edo no Hana Mimasu Soga), c.1783

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Yamashita Mangiku I as Osan in the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no Wakayaka, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1780, c. 1780

Katsukawa Shunkо̄

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban.

The Actor Nakamura Matsue I as Kasaya Sankatsu (?) in the Play Hana no Gosho Konegen Butai (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eighth Month, 1772 (?), c. 1772

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; left sheet of diptych (?).

The Actor Arashi Hinaji I as Hananoi in the Play Gosho-zakura Horikawa Youchi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fourth Month, 1773, c. 1773

Katsukawa Shunsho

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