3,265 Japanese art Images: LOC's Public Domain Archive Public Domain Search

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[Small red blossoms on a vine] - Public domain scenic drawing

Attributed to a group of drawings, formerly bound, referred to as the "Hokusai School sketchbook." Many of the drawings have a small tab of similar paper attached at a later date and numbered in pencil. Forms ... More

Mutsuki - Public domain drawing - Ukiyo e print

Print shows several people outside the entrance to a building, a couple is about to enter, an elderly man is using a broom to knock something from the branches of a tree, beneath which three girls are standing,... More

[A bowl with a spoon(?)] - Public domain drawing

Takanawa ōkido no zu Andō Hiroshige

Print shows sailing ships in the harbor, men moving goods by hand and with carts in the port area, and a small building, possibly the customs house. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunk... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Sakanoshita, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows travelers at a rest stop admiring waterfalls in the mountains across a deep gorge at a rest stop near the Sakanoshita station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by... More

Okazaki, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scan of drawing

Print shows travelers on a bridge across a river with buildings in the background at the Okazaki station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print ... More

Minakuchi, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scan / drawing

Print shows a woman hanging gourd shavings to dry and another appears to be cutting large gourds as a traveler passes the Minakuchi station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled ... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Mariko, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows travelers resting at a teahouse or inn at the Mariko station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the... More

Akasaka, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows a view from a nearby rooftop into two rooms of an inn where travelers are preparing to dine and spend the night at the Akasaka station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information co... More

Kameyama, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scenic drawing

Print shows travelers on a steep pass on a snow-covered hillside with a castle near the top at the Kameyama station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Shirasuka, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a long procession on a roadway down a hillside toward the Shirasuka station on the Tōkaidō Road; also shows a broad expanse of the sea with sails in the distance. Title and other descriptive informa... More

Nissaka, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scenic drawing

Print shows travelers on steep roadway with large stone in the center at the bottom of the hillside at the Nissaka station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sp... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Ōji ōgiya, Ando Hiroshige

Print shows tearooms lining a small stream with two people crossing to where a man and a child are sitting. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 200... More

Yushima shōkintei, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows women serving tea to men in a tearoom, drinking tea, reading, and writing; view of Edo through opening in rear. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print sp... More

Tori no machi no kaimono - Public domain drawing

Print shows a woman with her head covered by cloth followed by a man carrying a sack on his back, possibly returning from the harvest festival on the day of the rooster. Title and other descriptive information ... More

Eitaibashi no zu, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows boats in the foreground and pedestrians crossing the Eitai Bridge spanning the river in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialist... More

Nagata no baba sannōgū Andō Hiroshige

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Tōto meishi : Famous views of the capital. Format: horizontal Oban Nishikie. Forms ... More

Nihonbashi yukibare, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows pedestrians crossing bridge over river, boats on the river, after a snowfall, with view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo p... More

Eitai bashi Fukagawa shinchi Andō Hiroshige

Print shows pedestrians crossing large wooden bridge spanning a river or inlet at Fukagawa; also shows large ships in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Ed... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Ikegami no banshō, Andō Hiroshige

Print shows low buildings in the foreground that may be shops related to the temple, largely obscured by trees, across the bridge and in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichi... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Odawara, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows travelers fording a river as others approach, some stopping to rest near the river; also shows some travelers with horses and mountains in the background at the Odawara station on the Tōkaidō Road. ... More

Yoshiwara, Andō Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji Andō Hiroshige

Print shows two travelers outside a shop, the vendor sitting on a table in front, also pine trees, haystacks, and a view of Mount Fuji in the background, at the Yoshiwara station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and ... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Tsubaki ni uguisu, Ando Hiroshige

Print shows a bird on a tree branch with camellia blossom. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Wakan rōei shū : Virile ... More

Tenaraichō o motsu musume - Public domain portrait drawing

Print shows a young woman carrying a parasol over her left shoulder and a calendar in her right hand. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. ... More

Fumi yomu musume, Kuniyoshi Utagawa - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a young woman, full-length, standing, facing left, reading a letter. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban... More

Nakasaina sonja, Kuniyoshi Utagawa - Ukiyo e print

Print shows possibly the center panel of a tripytch an actor portraying Nakasaina Sonja, a Buddhist holy man or rakan, sitting on the head of a large frog(?), holding an incense bowl in right hand, with a small... More

Goyu, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows travelers, including two carrying a palanquin, on a street in the commercial district at the Goyu station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsor... More

Hakone, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows travelers passing through a mountainous region near the Hakone station on the Tōkaidō Road, with view of Hakone Lake in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunke... More

Yoshiwara yuki no asa Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a snow covered community in the morning with porters carrying sedan chairs, probably containing male customers, down the main street leading away from the gated entrance to the yoshiwara. Title and ... More

Okabe, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows travelers, including two carrying a palanquin, on a passageway through a valley near the Okabe station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored ... More

Odawara, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scenic drawing

Print shows many travelers fording a stream at the Odawara station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the ser... More

Utagawa Hiroshige - Ejiri, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows travelers crossing a bridge during a heavy rain storm at the Ejiri station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 200... More

[Fan-shaped drawing of fish swimming upstream]

Gift; Crosby Stuart Noyes; 1906. Forms part of: Crosby Stuart Noyes collection (Library of Congress). Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Echigo, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows cliffs and caves on the coastline with people walking along the beach. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Ro... More

Chiryū, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows pilgrims pausing at a fork in the road near a pine tree and small shrine at the 40th station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print ... More

Fujieda, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain drawing

Print shows travelers crossing a stream, with men carrying women on their backs and two porters carrying a sedan chair. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specia... More

Shinagawa, Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scan of drawing

Print shows a bird's-eye view of cliffs and community on the seashore, with ships entering harbor and moored outside of sea walls, at the Shinagawa station on the Tōkaidō Road. Title and other descriptive infor... More

Dainihon rokujū yoshū meisho zue - mokuroku

Print shows a table of contents page for the series of prints, Famous views in the sixty-odd provinces. The list of prints is arranged in the Provincial order of old Japan. Title and other descriptive informati... More

Komagatadō azumabashi, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a bird flying over a river with many boats approaching the Azuma bridge, and the temple in the lower left. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print special... More

Yamashita chō hibiya Soto sakurada Andō Hiroshige

Print shows the moat outside the Edo castle, with kites flying overhead and Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06... More

Shichūhan'ei tanabata matsuri, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows bamboo decorated with paper streamers and cutouts above the rooftops of the city during the Tanabata festival. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print spe... More

Shibakari - Public domain scan / drawing - Ukiyo e print

Print shows several men carrying bundles of wood. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: full Obosho Nishikie Surimono, folded. Att... More

Fukagawa susaki jūmantsubo, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a hawk flying above a snowy landscape along the coastline. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Meisho edo hya... More

Fukagawa hatiman yamabiraki, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows people viewing the cherry and wisteria blossoms along the banks of a river at the Hachiman Shrine in Fukagawa. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print spe... More

Suruga satta no kaijō - Public domain drawing

Print shows waves crashing on rocks along the coast at Satta in the Suruga Province, with view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo prin... More

Kazusa kasamori dera iwatsukuri kannon - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a temple built on stilts on the peak of a mountain with a long covered stairway leading up to it . Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in ... More

Sugizakeya musume omiwa, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: one panel of a vertical Oban Nishikie triptych. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (L... More

Kyudenmae no arasoi - Public domain drawing

Print shows a confusion of men and horses passing in front of steps possibly leading to a palace during a horse show; some of the men standing on the steps are equipped with bow and arrows, and some of the men ... More

Hashidate no hanashi, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Meigi sanjū rokkasen : Famous 36 courtesans. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie. Inscri... More

Yokohama no yōkan no yūjo, Sadahide Utagawa

Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: left panel of vertical Oban Nishikie triptych. Yokohama print. Forms part of: Japanese print... More

Amerikajin no zu, Utagawa Yoshitora - Ukiyo e print

Japanese print shows an American family, the husband stands nearby while his wife breast-feeds an infant. Signature: Yoshitora ga. Seal date: Cock 2. Annotations, stamps, etc. on verso of print: 126; 47623a (w... More

[Yokohama kōeki seiyōjin nimotsu unsō no zu], Sadahide Utagawa

American and French(?) ships in a harbor transporting cargo and passengers. Title and other information based on entry for item in exhibition catalog. Yokohama-e print. Part of a pentaptych. Ōban size print. Th... More

Yoshida, Utagawa Hiroshige - Public domain scan of drawing

Print shows a sailboat about to pass beneath a bridge on which travelers are crossing a river at the Yoshida station on the Tōkaidō Road, with temple buildings in the background. Title and other descriptive inf... More

Shō utsushi igirisujin - Public domain portrait drawing

Print shows a woman holding a portrait of a couple, standing next to a man holding a dog on a leash; the man is wearing a stove-pipe hat and has a beard that makes him look like Abraham Lincoln. Title and other... More

Komurasaki no hanashi, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan

Print shows a courtesan playing a shamisen. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Meigi sanjū rokkasen : Famous 36 courte... More

[Studio portraits of a Japanese broom vendor, a naval officer, a woman...

Captions on front of item: "A traveling vendor of brooms" (upper left); "Japanese naval officer" (upper right); "A Yokohma belle" (lower left); and "Street singer" (lower right). Captions on back of item: "72.... More

[Studio portraits of Japanese women and men]

Captions on front of item: "Japanese girl in indoor costume" (upper left); "Japanese officer of finance" (upper right)"; "Japanese Lady's maid" (lower left); and "Japanese country girl" (lower right). Captions... More

Asashio Tarō - Public domain portrait painting

Print shows Asashio Taro, a sumo wrestler, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, wearing waist wrap with birds and bamboo motif. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-s... More

[Small white flower, possibly a gin-ran, on stem with long green leave...

Japanese text appears in upper right corner. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Koji kuwa - June-July - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows stalk with red blossom and leaves of a flower that looks like a primrose. Japanese text appears in upper right corner. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David M... More

Take bamboo / Megata. - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows stalk and leaves of the take bamboo plant. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Ai (Indigo) - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows a stem with leaves and flowers of the Japanese Ai (indigo) plant, also known as Polygonum tinctorium. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection.... More

[Branch of a maple tree with leaves and seeds] / Megata.

From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Flower drawing - Haguma nadeshiko - June

Drawing shows two fringed pink nadeshiko flower blossoms on stem with leaves. Japanese text appears in upper right corner. From "Flowers" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray coll... More

Artistic designs - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows two circles, on the left is with a rabbit, possibly churning butter, on the right is a three-legged bird. Unsigned, possibly by Kano, 1878. From the "Ceramic" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 190... More

[A shamisen] - Public domain drawing

Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Nov. 1878. From the "Music" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawi... More

Cha (tea) - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows a branch, leaves, and blossoms of a tea tree. Unsigned, possibly by Kano, 1878. From the "Agriculture" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of... More

[Man wearing ceremonial costume, carrying a long staff (possibly a sma...

Unsigned, possibly by Kano, 1878. From the "Religion" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

[Two views of a paper lantern, full and with the paper collapsed]

Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Nov. 1878. From the "Social life" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and... More

[Palanquins with porters] - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows two types of palanquins: a "Kago" or basket attached to a frame, and a "Norimbus"? or the traditional enclosed, box-like palanquin with sliding panels, complete with passenger and porters. Includ... More

Ink, ink stone and water pot - Public domain drawing

Drawing shows a tray for mixing ink and water, bar of ink, and a small water pot. Japanese text appears on the left, outside the image box. Unsigned, possibly by Kano, 1878. From the "Education" series. Gift; ... More

[Dragon-headed bronze pitcher with horse motif]

Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Dec. 1878. From Bronze Pitcher figure in [blank]. From the "Metal work" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collecti... More

[Needles or probes and a cautery]

Japanese text appears on the right, outside the image box. Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Oct. 1878. From the "Medicine" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: Dav... More

Domestic cat - Public domain portrait painting

Drawing shows a Japanese Bobtail cat, full-length, standing, facing left. Unsigned, possibly by Kano, 1878. From the "Social life" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection.... More

[Japanese man, full-length, standing, facing left, wearing robe over k...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

[Warrior, full-length, facing left, with bow, arrows, and sword]

Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Dec. 1878. Figure in . From the "Military arts" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japa... More

[Mythological Buddhist or Hindu figure, full-length, standing, facing ...

Unsigned, possibly by Kano, 1878. From the "Religion" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

[Scissor clamps and hooked probe?]

Japanese text appears in upper right corner. Unsigned, possibly by Kano, 1878. From the "Medicine" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints ... More

Shotoku Taishi - Public domain portrait painting

Drawing shows Shōtoku Taishi, full-length, standing, facing left. Unsigned, possibly by Kano, 1878. From the "Religion" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part... More

Split bamboo screen with silk binding

Drawing shows a split bamboo screen with patterned silk binding, includes hook with cord and tassel. Unsigned, possibly by Kano, 1878. Japanese text appears on the left, outside the image box. From the "Constr... More

[Swords and scabbards, banners and standards]

Includes Japanese text on the top, outside the image box. Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Sep. 1878. From the "Military arts" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of:... More

[Mame - green bean or pea plant showing vine, leaves, pods, and blosso...

From the "Agriculture" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Kuzu no ha, Taiso Yoshitoshi - Public domain drawing

Print shows a child crawling with one hand on the trailing kimono of a woman. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Shinkei... More

Matsuo Bashō, Taiso Yoshitoshi - Public domain image related to music ...

Print shows the poet Matsuo Bashō as an old man, a traveler, stopping to talk with two men having tea by the roadside. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print special... More

[Girl holding tea pot and cup on tray]

Title devised by cataloger. No publication information; possibly advertisement. (DLC/PP-1933:0034). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).

[Kazusa no kairo], Katsushika Hokusai - Ukiyo e print

Print shows two large cargo ships under sail on the sea, with distant view of Mount Fuji. Title from online source, other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-... More

[Fūkeiga], Andō Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji

Painting shows a bird's-eye view of the coastline with two boats anchored offshore, and many pedestrians walking along roadway in front of buildings, with a view of Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other d... More

Girl, depicting Mount Fuji - Public domain portrait drawing

Photograph shows a portrait of a young woman, full-length, standing, facing front, holding a small, long-handled bucket with flowers in it. There is a small table with potted plant in front of a hanging scroll ... More

Kojima zu - Public domain drawing

Print shows waves crashing over rocks on the coast of Kojima Island. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full color woodblock prin... More

[Fūkeiga], Andō Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji

Painting shows travelers around temple buildings surrounded by trees, with a view of lake and Mount Fuji in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print spec... More

Konen Uehara - Aka yane no ieie

Print shows the red roofs of low buildings in a winter landscape. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full color woodblock print. ... More

Ashi ni shigi - Public domain drawing

Print shows a snipe in a marsh. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full color woodblock print. Forms part of: Japanese prints and... More

Hotaru kago - Public domain drawing

Print shows women and children playing with firefly cages. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Children of the twelve mon... More

[Fūkeiga], Katsushika Hokusai, depicting Mount Fuji

Print shows two travelers struggling against the wind, which is also blowing sheets of paper or cloth, with view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-... More

Konen Uehara - Tsuki ni tomari fune

Print shows sailboats at dock and low buildings under the light of a full moon. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: full color woo... More

[Fūkeiga], Ando Hiroshige, depicting Mount Fuji

Print shows sailboats on a river or inland sea with view of Mount Fuji in the background. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: mode... More

[Fūkeiga], Andō Hiroshige - Public domain scenic drawing

Print shows travelers during a rain storm. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: modern miniature reproduction. Forms part of: Japan... More

Sign board says, "Do not climb this tree" (black pine tree)

Print shows a pine tree branch falling on a Russian soldier. Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Nihon banzai hyakusen hyakushō : Long l... More