Japanese Woodblock Prints (1800 - 1868)

By the 19th century, Japanese woodblock prints achieved extraordinary popularity. While the shogunate issued a battery of censorship reforms throughout the 1800s, artists ignored and evaded restrictions with images of indulgent beauties and vibrant kabuki actors. As constraints tightened in the 1840s, bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women) became earthier in prints by Eizan and Eisen, while kabuki actors persevered in the work of Kunisada (aka Toyokuni III). During this period, ukiyo-e artists also added landscapes, warriors, ghosts and scenes of everyday life to their oeuvre. Artists such as Hokusai and Hiroshige indulged a national wanderlust through Meisho-e or “famous place pictures,” while Kuniyoshi championed musha-e, a genre of warrior and legendary pictures.

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Artist

  • Eisen
  • Hiroshige
  • Hiroshige & Toyokuni III
  • Hiroshige II
  • Hokusai
  • Kunisada
  • Kuniyoshi
  • Sadahide
  • Toyokuni III
  • Utamaro

Series

  • 100 Famous Views in the Various Provinces
  • 68 Views of the Various Provinces

Subject

  • Animals & Fish
  • Architectural
  • Autumn
  • Beauties (bijin-ga)
  • Birds
  • Bridges
  • Children
  • Flowers & Gardens
  • Landscapes
  • Manga & Bookplates
  • Moon & Night
  • Mt. Fuji
  • Nature
  • Pastimes
  • Rain
  • Rituals & Beliefs
  • Spring
  • Tokaido
  • Warriors & Samurai
  • Waterfalls and Rapids
  • Waterscapes
  • Winter
  • Yokohama-e & Nagasaki-e

Period

  • 1800 - 1868 (Edo)

Medium

  • Ehon
  • Woodblock Print

Size

  • Small (ie. Chuban)
  • Medium (ie. Oban)

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Nikko: Kirifuri Waterfall

Hiroshige II

Nikko: Kirifuri Waterfall

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Shoshoku Gatsu, Volume I (Pictures of Various Occupations)

Hiroshige II

Shoshoku Gatsu, Volume I (Pictures of Various Occupations)

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Ama no Hashidate, Tango Province

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Ama no Hashidate, Tango Province

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True Views of Hirose in Unshu (Izumo Province)

Hiroshige II

True Views of Hirose in Unshu (Izumo Province)

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Peak at Isobe, Shima Province

Hiroshige II

Peak at Isobe, Shima Province

JPR-208929

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Mt. Takatsu, Iwami Province

Hiroshige II

Mt. Takatsu, Iwami Province

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Iwai Valley, Tajima Province

Hiroshige II

Iwai Valley, Tajima Province

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Sakatsu River, Bitchu Province

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Sakatsu River, Bitchu Province

JPR-208940

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Murozumi, Suo Province

Hiroshige II

Murozumi, Suo Province

JPR-208938

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Mt. Arashi, Yamashiro Province

Hiroshige II

Mt. Arashi, Yamashiro Province

JPR-208937

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Fujito Crossing, Bizen Province

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Fujito Crossing, Bizen Province

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Yamabushi Valley, Mimasaka Province

Hiroshige II

Yamabushi Valley, Mimasaka Province

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Ondo, Aki Province

Hiroshige II

Ondo, Aki Province

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Kitadomari Inlet at Naruto, Awa Province

Hiroshige II

Kitadomari Inlet at Naruto, Awa Province

JPR-208933

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Tojinbo, Echizen Province

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Tojinbo, Echizen Province

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Mt. Matsuo, Wakasa Province

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Mt. Matsuo, Wakasa Province

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Kanazawa, Musashi Province

Hiroshige II

Kanazawa, Musashi Province

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A Bay, Totomi Province

Hiroshige II

A Bay, Totomi Province

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Takino, Harima Province

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Takino, Harima Province

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Cape Iro, Izu Province

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Cape Iro, Izu Province

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Hirose, Izumo Province

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Hirose, Izumo Province

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Mt. Kuno, Suruga Province

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Mt. Kuno, Suruga Province

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River-mouth near Osaka, Settsu Province

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River-mouth near Osaka, Settsu Province

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Nabari, Iga Province

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Nabari, Iga Province

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