Portraits Prints (319)
Human figures and character studies in Japanese woodblock prints. The portrait tradition spans bijin-ga (beautiful women), yakusha-e (kabuki actors), and modern figure studies by sosaku-hanga artists.
Artists Known for Portraits
Chinese Actor, Peking
c. 1924
Color woodblock print
Flower Vendor, Peking
c. 1924
Color woodblock print
Korean Bride
c. 1920
Color woodblock print
Korean Children at Play
c. 1921
Color woodblock print
Korean Nobleman
c. 1920
Color woodblock print
Manchurian Lady, Mukden
c. 1924
Color woodblock print
Old Man of Korea
c. 1921
Color woodblock print
Spring in Korea
c. 1921
Color woodblock print
Geisha
芸者
1915
Color woodblock print
Woman Combing Hair
1915
Color woodblock print
Woman in Blue Kimono
1915
Color woodblock print
Woman in Green Kimono
1915
Color woodblock print
Woman in Purple
c. 1916
Color woodblock print
Woman in Red
c. 1916
Color woodblock print
Woman Reading
c. 1916
Color woodblock print
Woman with Fan
1915
Color woodblock print
Woman with Parasol
1915
Color woodblock print
Coastal Scene at Shimoda
下田の海岸
1918
Color woodblock print
Hot Springs Inn at Narugo
鳴子温泉
1918
Color woodblock print
Iris
菖蒲
1920
Color woodblock print
Kominato in Rain
小湊の雨
1918
Color woodblock print
Peony
牡丹
1920
Color woodblock print
Pine Tree at Kominato
小湊の松
1918
Color woodblock print
Woman After the Bath
湯上がりの女
1920
Color woodblock print
Woman Applying Powder
化粧の女
1918
Color woodblock print
Woman at the Bath
浴場の女
1915
Color woodblock print
Woman Combing Her Hair
髪梳きの女
c. 1920
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Woman Drying Her Hair
髪を乾かす女
1920
Color woodblock print
Woman from Hot Spring Inn
温泉宿の女
1920
Color woodblock print
Woman Holding a Towel
手拭いを持つ女
1920
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Woman in a Long Undergarment
長襦袢の女
1920
Color woodblock print
Woman in Striped Kimono
縞の着物の女
1920
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Woman in Summer Kimono
夏衣の女
1920
Color woodblock print
Woman Looking at a Painting
絵を見る女
1918
Color woodblock print
Woman with Hairpin
簪の女
1918
Color woodblock print
Woman with Hand Towel
手拭の女
1920
Color woodblock print
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A Little Restaurant [at Night] (Ryoriya no yoru)
Ryoriya no yoru
1933
Color woodblock print; oban
Fujiyama from Okitsu
1928
Color woodblock print
Ghat in Benares (Benaresu no gatto)
Benaresu no gatto
1931
Color woodblock print; oban
Hirosaki Castle, from the series "Eight Views of Cherry Blossoms"
1935
Color woodblock print
Kumoi Cherry Trees (Kumoi sakura)
Kumoi sakura
1926
Color woodblock print
Sacred Bridge
Woodblock print
Sailing Boats: Morning (Hansen, asa), from the series "Seto Inland Sea (Seto Naikai shu)"
Hansen, asa
1926
Color woodblock print
Snake Charmers (Hebizukai)
Hebizukai
1932
Color woodblock print; oban
The Taj Mahal Gardens at Night, from the series "India and Southeast Asia"
1931
Color woodblock print
After the Bath
湯上がり
1917
Color woodblock print
Applying Powder
白粉
1929
Color woodblock print
Autumn Leaves
紅葉
1925
Color woodblock print
Before the Mirror
鏡の前
1916
Color woodblock print
Cotton Kimono
浴衣
1922
Color woodblock print
Crescent Moon
三日月
1934
Color woodblock print
Eight Views of Omi: Evening Snow at Hira
近江八景 比良の暮雪
1917
Color woodblock print
Evening Make-Up
夕化粧
1930
Color woodblock print
Eyebrow Pencil
眉墨
1928
Color woodblock print
Flowers of the Four Seasons: Spring
四季の花 春
1935
Color woodblock print
Hanging Hair
髪梳き
1929
Color woodblock print
Long Undergarment
長襦袢
1921
Color woodblock print
Modern Beauties: Tipsy
現代美人集 ほろ酔い
1930
Color woodblock print
Snowflake
雪
1923
Color woodblock print
Spring Rain
春雨
1917
Color woodblock print