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Craftspeople Prints (141)

Artists Known for Craftspeople

Rice Cake Making by Takeji Asano

Rice Cake Making

Woodblock print

Blacksmith by Wada Sanzo

Blacksmith

鍛冶屋

c. 1940

Color woodblock print

C

Carpenter

大工

c. 1940

Color woodblock print

Dyer by Wada Sanzo

Dyer

紺屋

c. 1940

Color woodblock print

L

Lacquer Worker

漆工

c. 1940

Color woodblock print

P

Papermaker

紙漉き

c. 1940

Color woodblock print

T

Tile Maker

瓦職人

c. 1940

Color woodblock print

Weaver by Wada Sanzo

Weaver

機織り

c. 1940

Color woodblock print

Lantern Maker (Chôchinya), Taishô period, dated 1926 by Hiroshi Yoshida

Lantern Maker (Chôchinya), Taishô period, dated 1926

1926

Woodblock print

Children making a Snowman in the Northeast District by Henmi Takashi

Children making a Snowman in the Northeast District

Woodblock print

Children making a Snowman in the Northeast District by Ito Takashi

Children making a Snowman in the Northeast District

Woodblock print

Ceramic craftsmen by Yoshitoshi Mori

Ceramic craftsmen

Woodblock print

Lantern Maker by Yoshitoshi Mori

Lantern Maker

Woodblock print

Tatami-mat Maker by Yoshitoshi Mori

Tatami-mat Maker

Woodblock print

Bijin and Wood Carver (1) by Uemura Shoen

Bijin and Wood Carver (1)

Woodblock print

Doll Maker by Jun'ichiro Sekino

Doll Maker

1956

Woodblock print

The Doll-maker by Jun'ichiro Sekino

The Doll-maker

Woodblock print

The Puppet Maker by Jun'ichiro Sekino

The Puppet Maker

Woodblock print

Charcoal-making at Hino by Ito Shinsui

Charcoal-making at Hino

1939

Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

Woman Making Up by Hashiguchi Goyo

Woman Making Up

April 1918

Woodblock print

Le Miroir de Laque Rouge. Tokyo (The Red Lacquer Mirror. Tokyo) 19/150 by Paul Jacoulet

Le Miroir de Laque Rouge. Tokyo (The Red Lacquer Mirror. Tokyo) 19/150

1938

Woodblock print

In Praise of Shokei: Kawai Kanjiro's Kiln: Calling for a Messenger (the fence of...) (Shokei Sho Hanga Kan: Koshi no saku) by Shiko Munakata

In Praise of Shokei: Kawai Kanjiro's Kiln: Calling for a Messenger (the fence of...) (Shokei Sho Hanga Kan: Koshi no saku)

8839

Woodblock print

An Artisan’s Shop, from the album The Mist of Sandara (Sandara kasumi) by Katsushika Hokusai

An Artisan’s Shop, from the album The Mist of Sandara (Sandara kasumi)

1798

Color woodblock print; album plate

Fuji from Umbrella Maker's Yard in Aoyama by Katsushika Hokusai

Fuji from Umbrella Maker's Yard in Aoyama

Woodblock print

Making paper cords for tying hair by Katsushika Hokusai

Making paper cords for tying hair

c. 1801/18

Color woodblock print; ebangire, surimono

Making Love by Kitagawa Utamaro

Making Love

1753–1806

color woodblock print

Silk Dyeing by Fumio Kitaoka

Silk Dyeing

Woodblock print

Comb Products in Tsuchiyama by Katsushika Hokusai

Comb Products in Tsuchiyama

c. 1804

Color woodblock print

Stone Mason by Wada Sanzo

Stone Mason

石工

c. 1940

Color woodblock print

Two women stretching cloth by Katsushika Hokusai

Two women stretching cloth

c. 1797/98

Color woodblock print; double-page illustration from book

Illustration of products in Yoshida by Katsushika Hokusai

Illustration of products in Yoshida

1804

Color woodblock print

Print process, titled by Hiroshi Yoshida

Print process, titled

description

Woodblock print

Banshoku zuko, one vol. of 5 published by Katsushika Hokusai

Banshoku zuko, one vol. of 5 published

n.d.

Book; woodblock printed

Lumber Yard by Katsushika Hokusai

Lumber Yard

1760–1849

color woodblock print

P

Plasterer

左官

c. 1940

Color woodblock print

Women Painting Fans by Katsushika Hokusai

Women Painting Fans

1790s

Woodblock print (surimono), ink and color on paper

Graphic Studio Dublin • Ed Miliano: Mor_SpringTree-Ed Miliano by Ed Miliano

Graphic Studio Dublin • Ed Miliano: Mor_SpringTree-Ed Miliano

Graphic Studio Dublin • Ed Miliano: Natsu by Ed Miliano

Graphic Studio Dublin • Ed Miliano: Natsu

A man burns limes by Nakao Yoshitaka

A man burns limes

Woodblock print

Sado kinzan oku ana no zu 佐渡金山奥穴の図 / Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei 諸国名所百景 by Utagawa Hiroshige

Sado kinzan oku ana no zu 佐渡金山奥穴の図 / Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei 諸国名所百景

Woodblock print

Ashikari (The Thatch Cutters) by Joshua Rome

Ashikari (The Thatch Cutters)

Woodblock print

Kikori by Joshua Rome

Kikori

late 20th century

Color woodblock print

Dockhand by Nakao Yoshitaka

Dockhand

1957

Color woodblock print

Graphic Studio Dublin • Ed Miliano: Nothing Gold Can Stay II by Ed Miliano

Graphic Studio Dublin • Ed Miliano: Nothing Gold Can Stay II

Cooper by Wada Sanzo

Cooper

桶屋

c. 1940

Color woodblock print

Graphic Studio Dublin • Ed Miliano: Spring-Tree-ed-miliano by Ed Miliano

Graphic Studio Dublin • Ed Miliano: Spring-Tree-ed-miliano

Pounding Silk by Torii Kotondo

Pounding Silk

1930

Woodblock print

Sanjō no Kokaji Munechika by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Sanjō no Kokaji Munechika

Mid-1830s

Print

The Kokeshi Dolls: Kami no yama, Kamasaki, Hanamaki, and Kijiyama by Jun'ichiro Sekino

The Kokeshi Dolls: Kami no yama, Kamasaki, Hanamaki, and Kijiyama

Woodblock print

Hairdresser by Hiratsuka Un'ichi

Hairdresser

1913

Woodcut print

Carpenters by Yoshitoshi Mori

Carpenters

Woodblock print

Bingata by Jun'ichiro Sekino

Bingata

1975

Color woodblock print; edition 42/128

Wooden Horses from Naha and Mutsu by Jun'ichiro Sekino

Wooden Horses from Naha and Mutsu

mid–20th century

Color woodblock print

Embroiderer of Chinese embroidery by Ogata Gekko

Embroiderer of Chinese embroidery

Woodblock print

The Swordsmith on Mount Inari by Ogata Gekko

The Swordsmith on Mount Inari

1887

Print

Manipulating Marionettes by Jun'ichiro Sekino

Manipulating Marionettes

1956

Color woodblock print

Genteibon dangi by Jun'ichiro Sekino

Genteibon dangi

Woodblock print

Graphic Studio Dublin • Ed Miliano: Summer Blackbird II by Ed Miliano

Graphic Studio Dublin • Ed Miliano: Summer Blackbird II

Kusa no mitori by Jun'ichiro Sekino

Kusa no mitori

Woodblock print

Fishing Baskets by Aoyama Masaharu

Fishing Baskets

c. 1950-60s

Color woodblock print

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Ed Miliano, Wada Sanzo, and Jun'ichiro Sekino are among the artists most associated with craftspeople in our collection. Browse the full list of artists who explored this subject above.

Hanga currently catalogues 141 prints tagged with craftspeople, spanning ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions where applicable.