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70 free public-domain files from The Met's open-access collection. Works catalogued by the Met's Asian Art department: hanging scrolls, album leaves and woodblock prints.

70 works · $0.00 each5 artists1764–1858
Night Rain at the Double-Shelf Stand, from the series Eight Parlor Views (Zashiki hakkei) by Suzuki HarunobuNight Rain at the Double-Shelf Stand, from the series Eight Parlor Views (Zashiki hakkei)Suzuki Harunobu · ca. 1766Free · sharp to 9.5 × 13.1 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedA Young Woman and Man Playing Shōgi (Japanese Chess); Chūnagon Kanesuke, from a series alluding to the Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals (Sanjūrokkasen) by Suzuki HarunobuA Young Woman and Man Playing Shōgi (Japanese Chess); Chūnagon Kanesuke, from a series alluding to the Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals (Sanjūrokkasen)Suzuki Harunobu · ca. 1767–69Free · sharp to 9.5 × 12.8 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedDrawing the First Water of the New Year by Suzuki HarunobuDrawing the First Water of the New YearSuzuki Harunobu · ca. 1769–70Free · sharp to 9.7 × 13.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedGentleman Taking Leave of His Lady on a Veranda by Suzuki HarunobuGentleman Taking Leave of His Lady on a VerandaSuzuki Harunobu · Free · sharp to 9.2 × 12.4 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedMother and Son by a Mosquito Net by Suzuki HarunobuMother and Son by a Mosquito NetSuzuki Harunobu · ca. 1769Free · sharp to 11.7 × 13.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedOn the Veranda by Suzuki HarunobuOn the VerandaSuzuki Harunobu · 1769 or 1770Free · sharp to 9 × 13.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedOsen Waiting on a Young Samurai by Suzuki HarunobuOsen Waiting on a Young SamuraiSuzuki Harunobu · ca. 1770Free · sharp to 9.4 × 12.9 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedParody of the Noh Play "Hakurakuten" by Suzuki HarunobuParody of the Noh Play "Hakurakuten"Suzuki Harunobu · ca. 1766Free · sharp to 9.4 × 13 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedShimizu Temple by Suzuki HarunobuShimizu TempleSuzuki Harunobu · ca. 1765Free · sharp to 5.9 × 12.9 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedThe Gossips by Suzuki HarunobuThe GossipsSuzuki Harunobu · ca. 1767Free · sharp to 10.1 × 12.8 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedThe Returning Sails of the Towel Rack by Suzuki HarunobuThe Returning Sails of the Towel RackSuzuki Harunobu · ca. 1766Free · sharp to 9.7 × 12.8 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedTwo Young Women on a Verandah by Suzuki HarunobuTwo Young Women on a VerandahSuzuki Harunobu · ca.1766–70Free · sharp to 11.7 × 13.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedView of Fukagawa, Edo by Suzuki HarunobuView of Fukagawa, EdoSuzuki Harunobu · ca. 1764Free · sharp to 12.9 × 8.4 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedYoung Woman Riding a Phoenix by Suzuki HarunobuYoung Woman Riding a PhoenixSuzuki Harunobu · 1766Free · sharp to 12.7 × 9.2 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedCherry Blossoms at Arashiyama, from the series Famous Places of Kyōto by Utagawa HiroshigeCherry Blossoms at Arashiyama, from the series Famous Places of KyōtoUtagawa Hiroshige · ca. 1834Free · sharp to 12.9 × 8.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedEvening Cherries on Gotem Yama by Utagawa HiroshigeEvening Cherries on Gotem YamaUtagawa Hiroshige · 1830Free · sharp to 6.7 × 4.5 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedHaneda Rakugan by Utagawa HiroshigeHaneda RakuganUtagawa Hiroshige · ca. 1835Free · sharp to 6.3 × 4.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedMitsukei Tenryugawa by Utagawa HiroshigeMitsukei TenryugawaUtagawa Hiroshige · ca. 1834Free · sharp to 12.8 × 8.7 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedMorning Mist at Mishima by Utagawa HiroshigeMorning Mist at MishimaUtagawa Hiroshige · ca. 1833Free · sharp to 6.4 × 4.2 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedOtomo Kihan by Utagawa HiroshigeOtomo KihanUtagawa Hiroshige · ca. 1836Free · sharp to 12.8 × 8.4 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedShimono Suwa Station by Utagawa HiroshigeShimono Suwa StationUtagawa Hiroshige · ca. 1835Free · sharp to 12.7 × 8.6 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedSudden Shower at Shōno, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō by Utagawa HiroshigeSudden Shower at Shōno, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the TōkaidōUtagawa Hiroshige · 1834–35Free · sharp to 13.1 × 8.9 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedSudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake (Ōhashi Atake no yūdachi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei) by Utagawa HiroshigeSudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake (Ōhashi Atake no yūdachi), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)Utagawa Hiroshige · 1857Free · sharp to 4.5 × 6.4 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedView of Azuma Wood by Utagawa HiroshigeView of Azuma WoodUtagawa Hiroshige · ca. 1858Free · sharp to 13.3 × 5 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedWada Station by Utagawa HiroshigeWada StationUtagawa Hiroshige · ca. 1835Free · sharp to 12.8 × 8.6 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedYase no Sato by Utagawa HiroshigeYase no SatoUtagawa Hiroshige · ca. 1834Free · sharp to 12.7 × 8.7 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedYodogawa by Utagawa HiroshigeYodogawaUtagawa Hiroshige · ca. 1834Free · sharp to 12.9 × 8.7 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedŌi Station by Utagawa HiroshigeŌi StationUtagawa Hiroshige · ca. 1835Free · sharp to 12.9 × 8.4 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedUnder the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), or The Great Wave, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei) by Katsushika HokusaiUnder the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), or The Great Wave, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)Katsushika Hokusai · ca. 1830–32Free · sharp to 12.9 × 8.8 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedAlbum of Sketches by Katsushika Hokusai and His Disciples by Katsushika HokusaiAlbum of Sketches by Katsushika Hokusai and His DisciplesKatsushika Hokusai · 19th centuryFree · sharp to 9.2 × 13.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedBlack Shōki, the Demon Queller by Katsushika HokusaiBlack Shōki, the Demon QuellerKatsushika Hokusai · 1849Free · sharp to 5.9 × 13.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedDrunken Asaina by Katsushika HokusaiDrunken AsainaKatsushika Hokusai · ca. 1810Free · sharp to 13.3 × 10 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedFisherman by Katsushika HokusaiFishermanKatsushika Hokusai · 19th centuryFree · sharp to 6.3 × 13.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedGamecocks by Katsushika HokusaiGamecocksKatsushika Hokusai · dated 1838Free · sharp to 6.7 × 5 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedGuan Yu, Chinese God of War by Katsushika HokusaiGuan Yu, Chinese God of WarKatsushika Hokusai · 19th centuryFree · sharp to 6.3 × 13.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedIn Front of a Shop by Katsushika HokusaiIn Front of a ShopKatsushika Hokusai · dated 1780Free · sharp to 7.7 × 13.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedNew Year's Day at the Ōgiya Brothel, Yoshiwara by Katsushika HokusaiNew Year's Day at the Ōgiya Brothel, YoshiwaraKatsushika Hokusai · ca. 1804Free · sharp to 13 × 4.2 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedRed Zhong Kui, the Demon Queller by Katsushika HokusaiRed Zhong Kui, the Demon QuellerKatsushika Hokusai · 1846Free · sharp to 9.7 × 12.9 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedShōki, the Demon Queller by Katsushika HokusaiShōki, the Demon QuellerKatsushika Hokusai · dated 1790Free · sharp to 8.7 × 13.3 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedTwo Figures by Katsushika HokusaiTwo FiguresKatsushika Hokusai · 19th centuryFree · sharp to 6.7 × 5.1 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedWild Geese and Water by Katsushika HokusaiWild Geese and WaterKatsushika Hokusai · 1839Free · sharp to 13.3 × 10 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedWoman Spinning Silk by Katsushika HokusaiWoman Spinning SilkKatsushika Hokusai · dated 1790Free · sharp to 6.3 × 12.4 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedAsakusa Imado by Utagawa KuniyoshiAsakusa ImadoUtagawa Kuniyoshi · ca. 1840Free · sharp to 12.9 × 9 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedBoys Play-acting a Daimyo Procession by Utagawa KuniyoshiBoys Play-acting a Daimyo ProcessionUtagawa Kuniyoshi · 19th centuryFree · sharp to 13.3 × 6.4 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedConcise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren: Calming the Stormy Sea at Tsunoda in Exile to Sado Island by Utagawa KuniyoshiConcise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren: Calming the Stormy Sea at Tsunoda in Exile to Sado IslandUtagawa Kuniyoshi · 1835–36Free · sharp to 6.4 × 4.2 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedConcise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren: Prayer for Rain Answered at Ryōzengasaki in Kamakura by Utagawa KuniyoshiConcise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren: Prayer for Rain Answered at Ryōzengasaki in KamakuraUtagawa Kuniyoshi · 1835–36Free · sharp to 6.4 × 4.5 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedConcise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren: Rock Suspended by the Power of Prayer on Komuro Mountain by Utagawa KuniyoshiConcise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren: Rock Suspended by the Power of Prayer on Komuro MountainUtagawa Kuniyoshi · 1835–36Free · sharp to 12.8 × 8.4 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedGirl Filling a Bucket with Sea Water by Utagawa KuniyoshiGirl Filling a Bucket with Sea WaterUtagawa Kuniyoshi · ca. 1830Free · sharp to 5.4 × 6 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedOchanomizu in the Rain by Utagawa KuniyoshiOchanomizu in the RainUtagawa Kuniyoshi · mid-19th centuryFree · sharp to 12.9 × 8.9 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedOnmayagashi in Edo by Utagawa KuniyoshiOnmayagashi in EdoUtagawa Kuniyoshi · 1830–44Free · sharp to 12.9 × 9.1 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedPortrait of Yato Fumoshichi Norikane by Utagawa KuniyoshiPortrait of Yato Fumoshichi NorikaneUtagawa Kuniyoshi · 1852–53Free · sharp to 8.8 × 12.9 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedRecovering the Stolen Jewel from the Palace of the Dragon King by Utagawa KuniyoshiRecovering the Stolen Jewel from the Palace of the Dragon KingUtagawa Kuniyoshi · 1853Free · sharp to 13 × 6.6 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedScene from a Ghost Story: The Okazaki Cat Demon by Utagawa KuniyoshiScene from a Ghost Story: The Okazaki Cat DemonUtagawa Kuniyoshi · ca. 1850Free · sharp to 12.9 × 9.4 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedTheatrical Scene by Utagawa KuniyoshiTheatrical SceneUtagawa Kuniyoshi · 1797–1861Free · sharp to 5.5 × 6.1 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedTravelling in a Snowstorm by Utagawa KuniyoshiTravelling in a SnowstormUtagawa Kuniyoshi · ca. 1830Free · sharp to 13.3 × 10 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedWayfarers Looking at the Statue of Jizo Bosatsu in a Pine Grove at Hashiba by Utagawa KuniyoshiWayfarers Looking at the Statue of Jizo Bosatsu in a Pine Grove at HashibaUtagawa Kuniyoshi · ca. 1840Free · sharp to 12.9 × 9 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedA Woman Playing with a Young Boy by Kitagawa UtamaroA Woman Playing with a Young BoyKitagawa Utamaro · ca. 1804Free · sharp to 8.7 × 12.8 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedA Woman Weaving, Seated at a Hand Loom by Kitagawa UtamaroA Woman Weaving, Seated at a Hand LoomKitagawa Utamaro · ca. 1796Free · sharp to 8.7 × 12.8 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedA Young Woman Reading A Letter by Kitagawa UtamaroA Young Woman Reading A LetterKitagawa Utamaro · 1790sFree · sharp to 4.7 × 6.7 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedCatching fireflies (Hotaru gari) by Kitagawa UtamaroCatching fireflies (Hotaru gari)Kitagawa Utamaro · ca. 1796–97Free · sharp to 13.3 × 6.5 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedCouple in an Evening Shower, From the series Three Evening Pleasures of the Floating World by Kitagawa UtamaroCouple in an Evening Shower, From the series Three Evening Pleasures of the Floating WorldKitagawa Utamaro · ca. 1800Free · sharp to 5.9 × 13.1 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedCourtesans Imitating a Court Procession by Kitagawa UtamaroCourtesans Imitating a Court ProcessionKitagawa Utamaro · 1806Free · sharp to 13.2 × 6.6 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedDisplay of Treasures at Mimeguri Shrine (Mimeguri jinja no onkaichō) by Kitagawa UtamaroDisplay of Treasures at Mimeguri Shrine (Mimeguri jinja no onkaichō)Kitagawa Utamaro · 1799Free · sharp to 13.3 × 7 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedPleasure Parties in Boats on the Sumida River under the Ryogoku Bridge by Kitagawa UtamaroPleasure Parties in Boats on the Sumida River under the Ryogoku BridgeKitagawa Utamaro · ca. 1796Free · sharp to 8.8 × 13 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedTakashima Ohisa Using Two Mirrors to Observe Her Coiffure by Kitagawa UtamaroTakashima Ohisa Using Two Mirrors to Observe Her CoiffureKitagawa Utamaro · ca. 1795Free · sharp to 9.3 × 12.8 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedThe Lovers Miura-ya Komurasaki and Shirai Gonpachi. by Kitagawa UtamaroThe Lovers Miura-ya Komurasaki and Shirai Gonpachi.Kitagawa Utamaro · probably 1797Free · sharp to 4.2 × 6.5 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedTwo Young Women Wrapped in Yukata After a Bath by Kitagawa UtamaroTwo Young Women Wrapped in Yukata After a BathKitagawa Utamaro · ca. 1796Free · sharp to 8.9 × 13 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedWoman Relaxing after Her Bath by Kitagawa UtamaroWoman Relaxing after Her BathKitagawa Utamaro · 1790sFree · sharp to 4.3 × 6.6 in at 300 dpi, uncroppedWomen Weaving Silk Cloth by Kitagawa UtamaroWomen Weaving Silk ClothKitagawa Utamaro · ca. 1800Free · sharp to 8.5 × 12.9 in at 300 dpi, uncropped“A Famous Courtesan Applying Makeup in Her Boudoir” (Meikun keichū no yosooi) by Kitagawa Utamaro“A Famous Courtesan Applying Makeup in Her Boudoir” (Meikun keichū no yosooi)Kitagawa Utamaro · ca. 1800Free · sharp to 4.5 × 6.6 in at 300 dpi, uncropped

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The largest scan in this set is Mother and Son by a Mosquito Net by Suzuki Harunobu, at 3,505 × 4,000 pixels (14 MP): 11.7 × 13.3 in at 300 dpi, or 23.4 × 26.7 in at poster sharpness. Every file links to the museum's own CC0 original, and every page has a size chart against standard frames.

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Artists in this set

Suzuki Harunobu (14), Utagawa Hiroshige (14), Katsushika Hokusai (14), Utagawa Kuniyoshi (14), Kitagawa Utamaro (14).