The scene is standard for a 19th-century Japanese panorama: a tidy town with elegant bridges, upright trees, and clusters of ordinary people going about their daily business in the streets and plazas.

Colorful 19th-Century Japanese Woodblock Prints Depict the Fight Against Contagion ... The University of California at San Francisco has a large collection of woodblock prints produced in this period.

On Thursday, Boston College’s McMullen Museum of Art showcased 18th- to 19th-century Japanese prints and paintings taken from its permanent collection of 3,000 art objects. Led by museum curator Diana ...

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido is the best-known work of the great 19th century Japanese woodblock artist Utagawa Hiroshige. The series of 53 masterful woodblock prints depicts stops along ...

These prints come primarily from books Hokusai produced during the early 19th century, including the celebrated Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji. The works are drawn exclusively from the museum’s ...

Seven Masters: 20th-Century Japanese Woodblock Prints, ... 18th and 19th century Japan taken from UMFA’s own collections, most of which hasn’t been put on display in a decade. ...

Many of the ‘Shank’s Mare Tokaido’ prints contain references to earlier pictorial representations of the road, especially the woodblock prints of Utagawa Hiroshige who produced close to a thousand ...

Defining the 19th century of Japan, the Edo and Meiji periods gave birth to the woodblock print movement, ukiyo-e. This style was defined by its “floating world” subject matter, which focused on ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Claude Monet owned more than 200 Japanese prints and ... Hanging 19th-Century Japanese and ... Painted horse escaping from votive plaque (1834), woodblock print, ink and ...

“Human / Nature: 150 Years of Japanese Landscape Prints,” a new exhibition opening on Dec. 3 at the Portland Art Museum in Oregon, presents some 70 of these works, from 19th-century classics ...