The Hana-no-en Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Hana-no-en), from a series of Genji parodies, c. 1710

Okumura Masanobu

Courtesan Tying Obi, 19th century

Nagamine

Fragment (From an Obi), Meiji period (1868–1912)/ Taishô period (1912–1926)/ Shôwa period (1926–1989)/ Heisei period (1989–present), 20th century

Fragment (From an Obi), Meiji period (1868–1912)/ Taishô period (1912–1926)/ Shôwa period (1926–1989)/ Heisei period (1989–present), 20th century

Yoshiwara: Mount Fuji on the Left (Yoshiwara, hidari Fuji), 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

Hanaogi of the Ogiya, from the series "Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets (Komei bijin rokkasen)", c. 1795/96

Kitagawa Utamaro

The Suetsumuhana Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Suetsumuhana), from a series of Genji parodies, c. 1710

Okumura Masanobu

Kannon Temple at Abuto (Abuto no Kannon), from the series "Selection of Views of Japan (Nihon fukei senshu)", 1922

Kawase Hasui

Hinazuru of the Keizetsuro, from the series "Comparing the Charms of Beauties (Bijin kiryo kurabe) (Keizetsuro Hinazuru)", c. 1794/95

Kitagawa Utamaro

The Fifth Month, a Set of Three (Gogatsu sambukutsui), from the series "Twelve Months by the Twin Brushes of Toyohiro and Toyokuni (Toyohiro Toyokuni ryoga juni ko)", c. 1798

Utagawa Toyokuni I

Okabe: Utsu Mountain (Okabe, Utsu no yama), 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

Takashima Ohisa, c. 1793

Kitagawa Utamaro

Picture of a Ferocious Tiger Drawn from Life (Shasei moko no zu), 1860

Utagawa Kunimaro I

Fox Fires on New Year's Eve at the Changing Tree in Oji (Oji shozoku enoki omisoka no kitsunebi), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

Utagawa Hiroshige

Bell-Flower and Dragonfly, from an untitled series of large flowers, c. 1833/34

Katsushika Hokusai

The Third Month (Sangatsu), from the series "Twelve Months in the South (Minami juni ko)", c. 1784

Torii Kiyonaga

Gathering shell fish at low tide, c. 1789/1801

Utagawa Toyokuni I

Mimasaka Province: Yamabushi Valley (Mimasaka, Yamabushidani), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)", 1853

Utagawa Hiroshige

Geisha (Geigi), from the series “Three Amusements of Contemporary Beauties" ("Tosei bijin san’yu"), c. 1800

Kitagawa Utamaro

Rain at Ushibori (Ame no Ushibori), 1929

Kawase Hasui