Ukiyo-e woodblocks and the floating world of Edo Japan
A Beauty
Gion Seitoku (Japanese, active late 1700s–early 1800s)
by Gion Seitoku (Japanese, active late 1700s–early 1800s)
Gathering of Otsu-e Subjects
Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891)
by Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891)
Operating on Guan Yu's Arm
Katsushika ĹŚi (Japanese, c. 1800-after 1857)
by Katsushika ĹŚi (Japanese, c. 1800-after 1857)
In the Omnibus
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926)
by Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926)
Beneath the Willow
Tsukioka Sessai (Japanese, d. 1839)
by Tsukioka Sessai (Japanese, d. 1839)
Three Courtesans with a Client
Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
by Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
Courtesan Reading a Letter
Teisai Hokuba (Japanese, 1771–1844)
by Teisai Hokuba (Japanese, 1771–1844)
Young Woman Looking at a Pot of Pinks
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
by Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
Courtesan
Matsuno Chikanobu (Japanese, active 1716–35)
by Matsuno Chikanobu (Japanese, active 1716–35)
The Jockey
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901)
by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901)
Courtesan and Attendants
EngetsudĹŤ (Japanese)
by EngetsudĹŤ (Japanese)
Chinese Beauty
Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)
by Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)
The Strange Occurrence of Ukiyo Matahei and his Famous Paintings
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Spring and Autumn Farming
Kō Sūkoku (Japanese, 1730–1804)
by Kō Sūkoku (Japanese, 1730–1804)
Spring and Autumn Farming (Autumn)
Spring and Autumn Farming (Spring)
Dragon and Orchard
Arthur Wesley Dow (American, 1857–1922)
by Arthur Wesley Dow (American, 1857–1922)
An Alphabet: B is for Beggar
William Nicholson (British, 1872–1949)
by William Nicholson (British, 1872–1949)
ĹŚmori, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital
Woman Looking at the Moon
Unknown
by Unknown
Fisherman
Yamamoto Kanae (Japanese, 1882–1946)
by Yamamoto Kanae (Japanese, 1882–1946)
Beauty with Fireflies
Courtesan Dreaming of her Childhood
South Wind, Clear Sky, from Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
by Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
The Moon-Viewing Promontory, from One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
by Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Sudden Shower over Shin-ĹŚhashi Bridge and Atake, from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
Driving Rain at ShĹŤno, from Fifty-Three Stations of the TokaidĹŤ
Righteousness, from The Five Virtues
Women Beside a Stream Chasing Fireflies
Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
by Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)