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Flower-Viewing Party with Crest-Bearing Curtain, from the series "Flower Viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)"
Hishikawa Moronobu
Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e · 1676
Art Institute of Chicago

Interior Scene in the Yoshiwara
Hishikawa Moronobu
Woodblock print; ink on paper · 1670
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two Young Samurai
Hishikawa Moronobu
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper · 1670
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Flirting Lovers
Hishikawa Moronobu
Woodblock print; sumizuri-e, oban yoko-e · 1668
Art Institute of Chicago

Behind the Screen
Hishikawa Moronobu
Woodblock print; sumizuri-e, oban yoko-e · 1668
Art Institute of Chicago

A Courtesan with Her Client, the first sheet of an untitled erotic picture album
Hishikawa Moronobu
Woodblock print; sumizuri-e, oban yoko-e · 1668
Art Institute of Chicago

Street Scene in Yoshiwara
Hishikawa Moronobu
Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper · 1667
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Loyal League (Chushingura)
Utagawa Toyokuni II
Pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper · 1615
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A Dancer
Nishikawa Sukenobu
Color woodblock print · 1603
Art Institute of Chicago

Actor Kataoka Nizaemon VIII as Hida no kami Masakiyo
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, creped · 1603
Art Institute of Chicago

A Spring Night (Yayoi no yube)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Color woodblock print · 1603
Art Institute of Chicago

The First Evening in the Mountains (Yamabiraki no yûhi)
Katsukawa Shunchô
Color woodblock print, ink and colors on paper · 1603
Art Institute of Chicago
E
Ehon monomi ga oka|Watchtower Hill
Torii Kiyonaga
Two volumes; polychrome woodblock printed book; ink on paper · 1600
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Blooming Cherry
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
Color woodblock print; surimono · 19
Art Institute of Chicago

Scenting a kimono with incense
Yanagawa Shigenobu
Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
Art Institute of Chicago

Blue and Red Macaws
Katsukawa Shunsen (Shunko II)
Color woodblock print
Art Institute of Chicago

Blue and Red Macaws
Katsukawa Shunsen (Shunko II)
Color woodblock print
Art Institute of Chicago

Scenting a kimono with incense
Yanagawa Shigenobu II
Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
Art Institute of Chicago

New Year's Decorations
Ryuryukyo Shinsai
Color woodblock print; surimono
Art Institute of Chicago

Kettle, sake cup, and plum
Shuri
Color woodblock print; surimono
Art Institute of Chicago

Party by a winding stream
Kubo Shunman
Color woodblock print; two left sheets of oban triptych
Art Institute of Chicago

Evening Snow on Mt. Hira (Hira bosetsu) from an untitled series of Eight Views of Lake
Fusatane
Color woodblock print
Art Institute of Chicago

Woman presenting a New Year offering
Nanrei
Color woodblock print; surimono
Art Institute of Chicago

Woman visiting a shrine in summer
Katsukawa Shunchô
Color woodblock print; nishiki-e
Art Institute of Chicago