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
Portrait of Maekawa Sempan
前川千帆像
1951
Color woodblock print
Portrait of Sakamoto Hanjiro
坂本繁二郎像
1949
Color woodblock print
Portrait of the Poet Hagiwara Sakutaro
萩原朔太郎像
1943
Color woodblock print
Self-Portrait
自画像
1945
Color woodblock print
Still Life with Guitar
ギターのある静物
1926
Color woodblock print
A Mongolian Artist, Mukden (Un Artiste Mongol, Moukden)
1937
Color woodblock print
Champagne Rose (La Rose de Champagne)
1940
Color woodblock print
Memories of Long Ago, Palau (Souvenirs d'Autrefois, Palau)
1948
Color woodblock print
Sea Butterflies, Saipan (Papillons de Mer, Saipan)
1935
Color woodblock print
The Beautiful Korean (La Belle Coréenne)
1935
Color woodblock print
The Bride, Seoul, Korea (La Mariée, Séoul, Corée)
1935
Color woodblock print
The Chief of Yap (Le Chef de Yap)
1934
Color woodblock print
The Jades, China (Les Jades, Chine)
1940
Color woodblock print
The Mandarin with Spectacles, Peking (Le Mandarin aux Lunettes, Pékin)
1936
Color woodblock print
The Miracle of the Buddha (Le Miracle du Bouddha)
1951
Color woodblock print
The Old Fisherman, Japan (Le Vieux Pêcheur, Japon)
1936
Color woodblock print
The Pearls (Les Perles)
1950
Color woodblock print
The Shell Merchant, Palau (Le Marchand de Coquillages, Palau)
1941
Color woodblock print
The Tattoo, Jaluit (Le Tatouage, Jaluit)
1935
Color woodblock print
The Three Korean Women (Les Trois Coréennes)
1938
Color woodblock print
The Wasp's Nest, Ponape (Le Nid de Guêpes, Ponapé)
1938
Color woodblock print
Twilight, Saipan (Crépuscule, Saipan)
1939
Color woodblock print
Abstract Composition (Blue)
抽象 (青)
1968
Color woodblock print
Black Cat
黒猫
1960
Color woodblock print
Cat in Red
赤い猫
1962
Color woodblock print
Haniwa (A)
埴輪 (A)
1962
Color woodblock print
Haniwa (B)
埴輪 (B)
1962
Color woodblock print
Maiko, Kyoto
舞妓 京都
1961
Color woodblock print
Steady Gaze (Cat)
凝視する猫
1965
Color woodblock print
Winter in Aizu (3)
会津の冬 (3)
1950
Color woodblock print
Bear
Woodblock print
Girl and Flower
Woodblock print
Girl on the Shore
Woodblock print
Girl Playing Battledore
Woodblock print
Harvesting
Woodblock print
Mother and Child
Woodblock print
Night Rain at Maekawa
前川の夜雨
1938
Woodblock print
Raccoon Dog
Woodblock print
Rainy Night at Shinobazu Pond
不忍池の雨夜
1938
Color woodblock print
Rice Planting
Woodblock print
Snow at Yomei Gate, Nikko
日光陽明門の雪
1952
Color woodblock print
Spring Rain at Yushima Tenjin Shrine
湯島天神 春の雨
1935
Color woodblock print
Tea Ceremony
Woodblock print
Iris Garden at Horikiri
堀切の菖蒲園
c. 1925
Color woodblock print
Lake Chuzenji in Autumn
中禅寺湖の秋
c. 1930
Color woodblock print
Meguro Drum Bridge
目黒の太鼓橋
c. 1920
Color woodblock print
Moon at Arakawa River
荒川の月
c. 1924
Color woodblock print
Rain at Maekawa
前川の雨
c. 1920
Color woodblock print
Snow at Nezu Shrine
根津権現の雪
c. 1925
Color woodblock print
Snow on the Tokaido
東海道の雪
c. 1930
Color woodblock print
Bamboo Grove of Saga
嵯峨竹林
1952
Woodblock print
Cherry Blossoms at Maruyama Park
円山公園桜
Woodblock print
Kabuki Theater
歌舞伎
Woodblock print
Lesson in Japanese Dancing
Woodblock print
Maiko in Snow
舞妓雪
Woodblock print
Silver Pavilion in Snow
銀閣寺雪
Woodblock print
An Oharame Girl Carrying Firewood on Her Head
20th century
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper
Dance of Shimazu
Woodblock print
December (Snow Scene at the Golden Pavilion)
十二月 (金閣寺雪景)
second half 20th century
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper
Fushimi Dolls
Woodblock print