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Full Moon with Crow on Plum Branch, 1880s. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai (Japanese, 1831-1889)Full Moon with Crow on Plum Branch, 1880s. The accompanying poem may be translated as: The plum accompanies their squawking forms; Its fragrance assaults their feathers
Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi Bridge and Atake... 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi Bridge and Atake, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1857. Running through Edo, the Ohashi Bridge was one of 300 bridges that crossed the Sumida River
Evening Snow at Kambara (number sixteen of the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido), 1833. The coastal town of Kambara rarely experiences snowfall
Couple in a Boat, c. 1799. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Couple in a Boat, c. 1799
Tsukudajima from Eitai Bridge, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo, 1858. This woodblock print is from the series of landscape views of Edo, present-day Tokyo
Removing the Stone from the Entrance to the Cave (From the Series The Spring Cave), 1825. These elegant surimono prints come from a set of five images inspired by the legend of the Shinto Supreme Sun
Yokkaichi: View of the Mie River, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido, c1833-34Yokkaichi: View of the Mie River, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido, c. 1833-34. This print is from the first Tokaido series by Hiroshige
Woman as an Itinerant Monk: Onna Komuso (Otsu-e), late 1600s-early 1700s. Creator: UnknownWoman as an Itinerant Monk: Onna Komuso (Otsu-e), late 1600s-early 1700s
Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Kan Shojo in the Mt. Tenpai Scene (from the series Famous Kabuki Plays), 1814. Here, the actor plays the role of an exiled statesman
Women with Salt Pails;The Noda Tama River in Mutsu Province…, late 1780s. CreatorWomen with Salt Pails; The Noda Tama River in Mutsu Province, from an untitled series of the Six Tama Rivers, late 1780s
Women Visiting a Tea Stall on the Precincts of a Temple, early 1790s. Creator: Ch?bunsai EishiWomen Visiting a Tea Stall on the Precincts of a Temple, early 1790s
Women Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Asukayama, 1780s. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho (Japanese)Women Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Asukayama, 1780s
Women of the Tatsumi District (from the series Eastern Customs of the Present Day), c. mid 1780s
Women Making Clothing, early 1790s. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769-1825)Women Making Clothing, early 1790s
Women in a Tea House, late 1780s. Creator: Kubo Shunman (1757-1820)Women in a Tea House, late 1780s. This elegant print provides a glimpse into the private life of the courtesan, recording a quiet moment of enjoying tea
Women by a Palanquin... late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Women by a Palanquin (from the series Chinese and Japanese Poems by Seven Year Old Girls of Recent Times), late 1790s
Woman Running Past a Willow Tree in a Breeze, 1766 or 1767. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese)Woman Running Past a Willow Tree in a Breeze, 1766 or 1767
Woman Representing Good Fortune, 1753-1806. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Woman Representing Good Fortune, 1753-1806
Woman Digging Clams; from the series Five Pictures of Low Tide, late 1820s. CreatorWoman Digging Clams; from the series Five Pictures of Low Tide, late 1820s
Woman Carrying Two Black Buckets Across a Bridge, 1786-1864. Creator: Gototei Kunisada (Japanese)Woman Carrying Two Black Buckets Across a Bridge, 1786-1864
Women in a Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River, early 1790s. Creator: Ch?bunsai Eishi (Japanese)Women in a Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River, early 1790s
Women Hanging Laundry to Dry on a Balcony, early 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese)Women Hanging Laundry to Dry on a Balcony, early 1790s
Women Chasing Crickets on an Autumn Moor, early 1790s. Creator: Ch?bunsai Eishi (JapaneseWomen Chasing Crickets on an Autumn Moor, early 1790s. In the waning days of summer, autumn insects begin to sing, heralding the approach of autumn
Women Beside a Stream Chasing Fireflies, mid 1790s. Creator: Ch?bunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756-1829)Women Beside a Stream Chasing Fireflies, mid 1790s. A group of women amuse themselves by chasing fireflies next to a stream. A sense of movement is conveyed by their sleeves fluttering in the breeze
Women and Children Walking Along the Sumida River, early 1800s. Creator: Katsushika HokusaiWomen and Children Walking Along the Sumida River, early 1800s
Women Accompanying a Girl to a Shrine, early 1790s. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho (Japanese)Women Accompanying a Girl to a Shrine, early 1790s
Woman Writing, 1753-1806. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Woman Writing, 1753-1806
Woman with an Octopus; from the series Five Pictures of Low Tide, late 1820s. CreatorWoman with an Octopus; from the series Five Pictures of Low Tide, late 1820s
Woman with a Hand Mirror (from the series The Six Tama Rivers of the Floating World), c. early 1830s
Woman with a Fan in her Left Hand Combing her Hair, 1786-1864. Creator: Gototei Kunisada (Japanese)Woman with a Fan in her Left Hand Combing her Hair, 1786-1864
Woman Standing Beside a Plum Tree, c. 1850. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786-1865)Woman Standing Beside a Plum Tree, c. 1850
Woman Reading a Letter... 1806. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Woman Reading a Letter (from the series Seven Episodes in the Life of Komachi in the Floating World), 1806
Woman Preparing to Play Go. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786-1865)Woman Preparing to Play Go
Woman Passing a Roadside Shop Near Oji, early 1800s. Creator: Katsushika Hokusai (JapaneseWoman Passing a Roadside Shop Near Oji, early 1800s
Woman Performing the Tea Ceremony, c. 1820. Creator: Eizan Kikugawa (Japanese, 1787-1867)Woman Performing the Tea Ceremony, c. 1820
Woman of the Yoshiwara, 1753-1806. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Woman of the Yoshiwara, 1753-1806
Woman Looking at a Hanging Scroll, c. 1740s. Creator: Nishikawa Sukenobu (Japanese, 1671-1754)Woman Looking at a Hanging Scroll, c. 1740s
Woman Measuring a Mans Gown (from the series Twelve Occupations of Women), late 1790s
Wisdom King of Great Awe-inspiring Power (Daiitoku myoo), mid-1800s. Creator: UnknownWisdom King of Great Awe-inspiring Power (Daiitoku myoo), mid-1800s. In Esoteric Buddhism, there is one Buddha at the center of the universe, and four additional Buddhas
View of West Lake, 1700s. Creator: Ike Taiga (Japanese, 1723-1776)View of West Lake, 1700s. West Lake near Hangzhou, China, was a place favored by the Korean and Japanese elite, even though they had never been there
Woman by a Plum Tree Matched with the Wisteria Maiden... c. early 1830s. CreatorWoman by a Plum Tree Matched with the Wisteria Maiden (from a series of women compared to figures from Otsu paintings), c. early 1830s
Chushingura: Act X of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese)Chushingura: Act X of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Stage Version The hero Gohei bravely plants himself on a chest of armor
Painting Party, 1880. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai (Japanese, 1831-1889)Painting Party, 1880. This lively painting depicts shogakai, a gathering during which calligraphers and painters created artwork in response to their patrons requests
Plums, Bamboo, and Orchid, 1834. Creator: Yamamoto Baiitsu (Japanese, 1783-1856)Plums, Bamboo, and Orchid, 1834. In Japan, the literati painter Yamamoto Baiitsu loved the plum and even changed his name to include the word plum
Women on a Veranda, c. 1800. Creator: Hishikawa Sori III (Japanese)Women on a Veranda, c. 1800
Women Distracting a Child whose Kite is caught in a Tree, c. 1800. Creator: Katsushika HokusaiWomen Distracting a Child whose Kite is caught in a Tree, c. 1800
Woman with Papers in Mouth and Fan in Hand, 1789-1851. Creator: Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790-1848)Woman with Papers in Mouth and Fan in Hand, 1789-1851
Woman Watching Young Couple Embrace on a Veranda, late 1760s. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese)Woman Watching Young Couple Embrace on a Veranda, late 1760s
Woman of the Yoshiwara with Girl, 1753-1806. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)Woman of the Yoshiwara with Girl, 1753-1806
Woman of the Yoshiwara Reading Scroll, 1753-1806. Creator: UnknownWoman of the Yoshiwara Reading Scroll, 1753-1806
Woman Leaving a Bath House (from the series Pictures from Otsu), c. mid 1820s. CreatorWoman Leaving a Bath House (from the series Pictures from Otsu), c. mid 1820s. The image of a horse emerging from a gourd in the upper-right corner alludes to the story of the Daoist immortal
Women in a Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River, mid 1790s. Creator: Ch?bunsai Eishi (Japanese)Women in a Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River, mid 1790s
Women Cutting Branches of Bush Clover; The Noji Tama River in Omi Province... late 1780sWomen Cutting Branches of Bush Clover; The Noji Tama River in Omi Province, from an untitled series of the Six Tama Rivers, late 1780s
Woman Putting Out a Light (from the series Modern Customs: Frost Beneath the Stars), c. 1820
Woman of the Yoshiwara and Attendants…, 1752-1815. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese)Woman of the Yoshiwara and Attendants (from the series Brocades of the East in Fashion), 1752-1815
Woman Holding a Wooden Cup Stand Decorated with Chrysanthemums... mid 1790s. CreatorWoman Holding a Wooden Cup Stand Decorated with Chrysanthemums (from the series Elegant Pictures of the Five Seasonal Festivals), mid 1790s
Woman Holding a Fan (from the series Ten Aspects of the Physiognomy of Women), c. 1793
Woman Fastening her Skirts; from the series Five Pictures of Low Tide, late 1820s
Woman Drying Her Hands (from the series Ten Aspects of the Physiognomy of Women), c. 1793. The pose in which Utamaro presents this beauty is typical of Japanese painting and prints
Woman Diver Combing her Hair, 1786-1864. Creator: Gototei Kunisada (Japanese, 1786-1864)Woman Diver Combing her Hair, 1786-1864
Young Woman Standing Under an Umbrella in the Snow, 1767-1768. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese)Young Woman Standing Under an Umbrella in the Snow, 1767-1768
Young Man Writing at a Table, c. 1800. Creator: Utagawa Toyohiro (Japanese, 1733-1828)Young Man Writing at a Table, c. 1800
Young Man and Child with a Kite, early-mid 1770s. Creator: Isoda Koryusai (Japanese)Young Man and Child with a Kite, early-mid 1770s. Kite-flying is a popular sport in Japan, especially during the New Years festival
Xu You Rinsing his Ear at a Waterfall, mid-1720s. Creator: Nishimura Shigenaga (JapaneseXu You Rinsing his Ear at a Waterfall, mid-1720s
Youth Representing Monju, God of Wisdom on a Lion, c. 1767. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese)Youth Representing Monju, God of Wisdom on a Lion, c. 1767
Young Women with Musical Instruments, 1787-1867. Creator: Kikugawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787-1867)Young Women with Musical Instruments, 1787-1867
Young Woman Looking at a Pot of Pinks, c. 1767. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724-1770)Young Woman Looking at a Pot of Pinks, c. 1767. A girl steps onto a veranda after a bath to look at a pot of pinks. A warm breeze stirs the poem-strip tied to the windbell above her
Young Woman Kneeling by a Stand with a Ceremonial Cap... mid 1790s. Creator: Ch?bunsai EishiYoung Woman Kneeling by a Stand with a Ceremonial Cap (from the series The Six Immortal Poets in Elegant Modern Dress), mid 1790s
Young Woman Admiring a Snow Rabbit, late 1760s. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724-1770)Young Woman Admiring a Snow Rabbit, late 1760s
Yoshitsune as a Warrior, 19th century. Creator: Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760-1849)Yoshitsune as a Warrior, 19th century
Yahagi Bridge at Okazaki (Station 39), From the series Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido, 1833
Yoshiwara Women Looking into the Street at Springtime, 1753-1806. Creator: UnknownYoshiwara Women Looking into the Street at Springtime, 1753-1806
Young Man Playing Football, late 1760s. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724-1770)Young Man Playing Football, late 1760s
Two Women and a Girl, 1800-1829. Creator: Kikugawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787-1867)Two Women and a Girl, 1800-1829
Uzume no Mikoto Dancing Beside a Fire (From the Series The Spring Cave), 1825. CreatorUzume no Mikoto Dancing Beside a Fire (From the Series The Spring Cave), 1825. These elegant surimono prints come from a set of five images inspired by the legend of the Shinto Supreme Sun Goddess
Uncho, the Wife of the Official Mei Ching, Reading at a Table, c. mid 1770s. CreatorUncho, the Wife of the Official Mei Ching, Reading at a Table, c. mid 1770s
Tiger, early to mid-1600s. Creator: Soga Nichokuan (Japanese), attributed toTiger, early to mid-1600s
Tiger in Wind and Rain, 1776. Creator: Maruyama Okyo (Japanese, 1733-1795)Tiger in Wind and Rain, 1776. The short inscription on this painting was added by Prince Yujo, Okyos most important patron as a young artist
Traveller Inscribing a Temple Pillar, c. 1830 or early 1830s. Creator: Katsushika HokusaiTraveller Inscribing a Temple Pillar, c. 1830 or early 1830s
Tomimoto Toyohina, Takashimaya Ohisa, and Naniwaya Okita, c. 1794. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroTomimoto Toyohina, Takashimaya Ohisa, and Naniwaya Okita, c. 1794
Tiered Food Box with Stand, late 18th Century. Creator: UnknownTiered Food Box with Stand, late 18th Century
Tsukasa and Other Courtesans of the Ogiya Watching the Autumn Moon Rise... 1799. CreatorTsukasa and Other Courtesans of the Ogiya Watching the Autumn Moon Rise Over Rice Fields from a Balcony in the Yoshiwara, 1799
Tortoise, 18th century. Creator: UnknownTortoise, 18th century
Tiger Family, early 1800s. Creator: Kishi Ganku (Japanese, 1749 / 56-1838)Tiger Family, early 1800s. By the time this self-taught painter reached his thirties, his paintings were keenly sought after by Kyotos sophisticated patrons, including members of the imperial family