Original woodblock print diptych - Paper - Utagawa Yoshikazu (act. 1848-1870) - "Taiheiki ôgassen" 太平記大合戦 (A Great Battle in the Taiheiki) - Japan - 1855 (Ansei 2), 9th month
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Original woodblock print vertical diptych - Paper - Geisha, Woman - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) - Young bijin (beauty) holding a battledore) and shuttlecock - Japan - ca 1845
Original woodblock print - nishiki-e - Paper - Totsuka - Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - 'Totsuka' - From the series "The Fifty-three Stations [of the Tôkaidô] by Two Brushes" - Japan - 1854 (Kaei 7 / Ansei 1), 7th month
Original woodblock print - Paper - Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995) - "Shidate sakura to mon" しだれ桜と門 (Cherry blossoms by the gate) - Japan - Heisei period (1989-2019)
Original shunga woodblock print double-page illustration - nishiki-e - Paper - shunga - Utagawa Kunitora (act ca 1810-1840) - 'Ise monogatari' いせ物がたり (Tales of Ise) - From a shunga book - Japan - ca 1826
Original woodblock print diptych - Paper - Utagawa Yoshiiku (1833-1904) - Ichimura Kakitsu IV as the Bandit (Tôzoku) Tôgoku Jirô and Kawarazaki Gonjurô I as Saikoku Jirô - Japan - 1866 (Keio 1), 1st month
Original woodblock print - Paper - Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - Ichikawa Ichizo III in the role of Hōjō Tokimune 北条時宗 and Kataoka Ainosuke III as Otomi no Kata お富の方 - Japan - 1857 (Ansei 4), 7th month
Original diptych woodcut - Paper - Imao Keinen (1845-1924) - Een Waterhoen tussen de Irissen - uit de serie "Keinen Kacho Gafu" - Japan - 1891
Original woodblock print - Paper - Flowers - Nakamura Daizaburō 中村大三郎 (1988-1947) - “Hana guruma” 花車 (Flower cart) - Japan - 1920-30
Shunga, Woodblock print (reprint) - Washi paper - Sexual intercourse - Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) - Young Woman and Lover 娘と情夫 - From the series "Unraveling the Threads of Desire" 願ひの糸ぐち - Japan - 1920s
Original woodblock print triptych - Paper - Samurai - Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) - "Taira Masakado Shimahiroyama uchijini no ba" 平将門島広山討死の場 (Scene of Taira Masakado's Death in Battle) - Japan - 1890 (Meiji 23)
Original woodblock print - Paper - Temple - Kasamatsu Shiro (1898-1991) - 'Ueno Toshogu Shrine' 上野東照宮 (Cherry blossoms) - From the series "Eight Views of Tokyo" - Japan - 1950s
Original shunga woodblock print double-page illustration - Paper - Shunga - Migita Toshihide (1863-1925) - 'He is mine' - From the album "Shõ-utsushi Aioi Genji" 正写相生源氏 A True-life Devoted Genji) - Japan - ca 1890
Original woodblock print diptych - Paper - yakusha-e (actor print) - Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - Actors Sawamura Tosshô I, Iwai Shijaku I, Ichikawa Ebizô V, and Nakamura Daikichi III on stage - Japan - 1841 (Tenpô 12), 1st month
Woodblock print (reprint) - Paper - Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) - 'The Great Wave off Kanagawa' - From the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji" - Japan - 1965
Original woodblock print - Washi paper - Kimono, Beauty - Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) - 'tô's Daughter Tatsu-hime and Hyôenosuke Yoritomo' - From the series "Ogura nazorae hyakunin isshu" - Japan - 1847 (Kôka 4)
Original woodblock print vertical diptych - Paper - Geisha, Woman - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) - Young Woman reading a letter - Japan - ca 1845-58
Original woodblock print triptych - Paper - Samurai - Utagawa Yoshitora (act. ca. 1836-1887) - "Ōshū seibatsu no zu" 奥州征伐之図 (The Conquest of Ōshū) - Japan - 1847-52 (Kôka 4-Kaei 5)
Original woodblock print - Paper - Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - 'No 79 - Sakyō Daibu' - From the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets" - Japan - 1847 (Kôka 4)
Original woodblock print - Washi paper - Samurai, Warrior - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) - 'Yata Goroemon Suketake' - From "Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai" 誠忠義士傳 - Japan - 1847-48
Original woodblock print (1) - blossom - Paper - blossom - Hajime Namiki (b 1947) - "Sakura" さくら (Cherry Blossoms - Blue) - Signed and numbered by artist 210/500 - Japan - 2007
Original woodblock print triptych - Washi paper - Landscape - Utagawa Kuniteru II (1830-1874) - "Tokyo Tsukiji hoteru kan" 東京築地ホテル館 (Tokyo Tsukiji Hotel) - Japan - 1870 (Meiji 3)
Original woodblock print illustrated book - Paper - Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1869) - "Shoshoku gatsu" 諸職画通 (A Collection of Pictures of Various Occupations) vol 3 - Japan - 1864 (Genji 1), 3rd month
Original woodblock print - Paper - Woman, Zodiac - Utagawa (Toyokuni II) Toyoshige (1777-1835) and Utagawa Kunihiro (act ca 1825-1840) - 'Tiger' - From the series "Twelve Zodiac Signs of the East Au Courant" - Japan - 1826-29
Original woodblock print triptych - Washi paper - Noh Theatre - Toyohara Yoshu Chikanobu (1838-1912) - Backstage of Noh Theatre 能 - From the series "The Inner Precincts at Chiyoda" 千代田の大奥 - Japan - 1895 (Meiji 28)
Original woodblock print diptych - Washi paper - Samurai - Tsukioka Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) - 'The Story of Sakura Sogo' - From the series "A New Selection of Eastern Brocades" - Japan - 1885 (Meiji 18)
Original woodblock print - Paper - Temple - Ōmura Kōyō 大村廣陽 (1891-1983) - “Aki no Gojūno tō” 秋の五重塔 (Five-storied pagoda in autumn) - Japan - 1940-50
Original woodblock print (4) - Washi paper - Samurai, Warrior - Tsukioka Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) - Set of four prints from "Handsome and Brave Heroes of the Suikoden" 美勇水滸伝 - Japan - 1866-67
Original woodblock print diptych - Washi paper - Kimono - Tsukioka Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) - The Story of Priest Nitto of Enmei'in Temple - From the series "A New Selection of Eastern Brocades" - Japan - 1885 (Meiji 18)
Original woodblock print vertical diptych - Washi paper - Kimono - Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - "Kodomo asobi hanaguruma" 子供遊花ぐるま - Japan - ca 1830s
Book, Original woodblock print - Paper - Lilian May Miller (1895-1943) - "Grass Blades From a Cinnamon Garden" - Japan - 1927 (Showa 2)
Original woodblock print vertical diptych - Washi paper - Kimono - Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) - Parody of the Tale of Momotaro 桃太郎 (Peach Boy) - Japan - 1844-54
Original woodblock print - Paper - Yoshida Hiroshi (1876-1950) - 'Aki' 秋 (Autumn) - From the series "Fuji jukei" 富士拾景 (Ten Views of Fuji) - Japan - 1928 (Showa 3)
Original woodblock print triptych - Washi paper - Tengu, Kabuki - Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865) - Performance of the kabuki play "Fight in the Dark at Mount Kurama" 鞍馬山のだんまり - Japan - 1856 (Ansei 3), 11th month
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