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Ichikawa Danjuro V as a Chivalrous Commoner (Gonin Otoko) from the Play "Hatsumonbi kuruwa Soga", Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章 Japanese, Pentaptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Japan — Ichikawa Danjuro V as a Chivalrous Commoner (Gonin Otoko) from the Play "Hatsumonbi kuruwa Soga"
Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章
2nd month, 1780

Actor Segawa Tomisaburo II as the Geisha Asaka, Tōshūsai Sharaku Japanese, One sheet of a pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — Actor Segawa Tomisaburo II as the Geisha Asaka
Tōshūsai Sharaku
1794–95

Prince Genji Returning to His Palace where His Wife Awaits Him, Rekisentei Eiri Japanese, Pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — Prince Genji Returning to His Palace where His Wife Awaits Him
Rekisentei Eiri
ca. 1797

A Party of Geisha in a Suzumi-bune, i.e. "cooling-off boat." (Second Scene of a Boating Party), Second sheet of a pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — A Party of Geisha in a Suzumi-bune, i.e. "cooling-off boat." (Second Scene of a Boating Party)
Eishōsai Chōki
ca. 1796

Boys Play-acting a Daimyo Procession, Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, Pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — Boys Play-acting a Daimyo Procession
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
19th century

Pleasure Boats on the Sumida River beneath Shin-Ōhashi Bridge
, Chōbunsai Eishi Japanese, Pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — Pleasure Boats on the Sumida River beneath Shin-Ōhashi Bridge
Chōbunsai Eishi
ca. 1792

New Year's Day at the Ōgiya Brothel, Yoshiwara, Katsushika Hokusai Japanese, Pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — New Year's Day at the Ōgiya Brothel, Yoshiwara
Katsushika Hokusai
ca. 1804

Women Parading in an Imitation of the Cortege of a Daimyo, Utagawa Toyokuni I Japanese, Pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — Women Parading in an Imitation of the Cortege of a Daimyo
Utagawa Toyokuni I
ca. 1797

Kabuki Actor Nakamura Sukegorō II as Kaminari Shōkurō

, Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章 Japanese, One sheet of a pentaptych woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Japan — Kabuki Actor Nakamura Sukegorō II as Kaminari Shōkurō
Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章
2nd month, 1780

Chiyoda Castle (Album of Women), Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu Japanese, Pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — Chiyoda Castle (Album of Women)
Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu
1895

The Loyal League (Chushingura), Utagawa Toyokuni II Japanese, Pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — The Loyal League (Chushingura)
Utagawa Toyokuni II

New Year's Day at the Ogiya Seiro (Yoshiwara yūkaku no kei) 吉原遊郭の景, Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 Japanese, Pentaptych of polychrome woodblock prints, Japan — New Year's Day at the Ogiya Seiro (Yoshiwara yūkaku no kei) 吉原遊郭の景
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎
ca. 1804

“Enjoying the Evening Cool near Lord Nabeshima’s Warehouses” (Fūryū Nabeshima yūsuzumi), Jukakudō Masakuni 壽鶴堂政国 Japanese, Pentaptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper; vertical ōban, Japan — “Enjoying the Evening Cool near Lord Nabeshima’s Warehouses” (Fūryū Nabeshima yūsuzumi)
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1825

“Yokohama Trade: Westerners Loading Cargo”

, Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide Japanese, Pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — “Yokohama Trade: Westerners Loading Cargo”
Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide
4th month, 1861

Horinouchi Myo-ho-ji Eho Mairi no Zu, Utagawa Toyohiro Japanese, Two sheets of a pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — Horinouchi Myo-ho-ji Eho Mairi no Zu
Utagawa Toyohiro
ca. 1804

Pilgrimage to Myōhōji in Horinouchi, Edo, Utagawa Toyohiro Japanese, Two sheets of a pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — Pilgrimage to Myōhōji in Horinouchi, Edo
Utagawa Toyohiro
ca. 1804

Yokohama Trade: Picture of Westerners Shipping Cargo, Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide Japanese, Oban pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan — Yokohama Trade: Picture of Westerners Shipping Cargo
Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide
April 1861