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American Japonisme Prints

May 2026

These prints represent early 20th-century American artists working in Japanese-inspired aesthetic styles, employing techniques like woodcut and etching on Japanese papers to depict both fantastical subjects and Japanese cultural themes.

53 objects · 2 institutions

A Bowery Girl
IIIF

A Bowery Girl

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1895

A Japanese Madonna
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A Japanese Madonna

Art Institute of Chicago

1900

A Monarch of Japan
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A Monarch of Japan

Art Institute of Chicago

1901

A Rainy Night
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A Rainy Night

Art Institute of Chicago

1906

A Snowy Day
IIIF

A Snowy Day

Art Institute of Chicago

1901

A Snowy Morning
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A Snowy Morning

Art Institute of Chicago

1864

A Summer Girl
IIIF

A Summer Girl

Art Institute of Chicago

1905

A Summer Girl
IIIF

A Summer Girl

Art Institute of Chicago

1905

Baby Talk
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Baby Talk

Art Institute of Chicago

1908

Belated
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Belated

Art Institute of Chicago

1901

Blossom Child
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Blossom Child

Art Institute of Chicago

1902

Butterflies
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Butterflies

Art Institute of Chicago

1908

Chase-in-the-Morning
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Chase-in-the-Morning

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1888

Cherry Blossom Rain
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Cherry Blossom Rain

Art Institute of Chicago

1905

Cherry Snow
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Cherry Snow

Art Institute of Chicago

1906

Day Dreams
IIIF

Day Dreams

Art Institute of Chicago

1901

Evening
IIIF

Evening

Art Institute of Chicago

1881

Family in the Kitchen

Family in the Kitchen

Harvard Art Museums

20th century

Fireflies
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Fireflies

Art Institute of Chicago

1906

Girl

Girl

Harvard Art Museums

c. 1960

Goblin Lanterns
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Goblin Lanterns

Art Institute of Chicago

1906

Happiness Flower
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Happiness Flower

Art Institute of Chicago

1907

Honorable Mr. Cat
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Honorable Mr. Cat

Art Institute of Chicago

1903

In the Rain
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In the Rain

Art Institute of Chicago

1898

In the Snow at Tokyo
IIIF

In the Snow at Tokyo

Art Institute of Chicago

1900

Miss Apricot-Cloud
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Miss Apricot-Cloud

Art Institute of Chicago

1908

Miss Plum Blossom
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Miss Plum Blossom

Art Institute of Chicago

1897

Morning Chimes
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Morning Chimes

Art Institute of Chicago

Mount Orizaba
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Mount Orizaba

Art Institute of Chicago

1912

O Tsuyu San
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O Tsuyu San

Art Institute of Chicago

1900

Rainy Night
IIIF

Rainy Night

Art Institute of Chicago

1880/ 1882

Rainy Night
IIIF

Rainy Night

Art Institute of Chicago

1880/ 1882

Showery Weather

Showery Weather

Harvard Art Museums

1889

Summer in the Highlands
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Summer in the Highlands

Art Institute of Chicago

1867

Teasing the Daruma
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Teasing the Daruma

Art Institute of Chicago

1905

The Bath
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The Bath

Art Institute of Chicago

1905

The Chase
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The Chase

Art Institute of Chicago

1903

The Daikon and the Baby
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The Daikon and the Baby

Art Institute of Chicago

1903

The Dead, Steered by the Dumb, Swept Upward with the Flood
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The Dead, Steered by the Dumb, Swept Upward with the Flood

Art Institute of Chicago

1896

The Good-Luck Branch
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The Good-Luck Branch

Art Institute of Chicago

1907

The Good-Luck Branch
IIIF

The Good-Luck Branch

Art Institute of Chicago

1907

The Morning Call, No. 120 from the series "Young Ideas"
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The Morning Call, No. 120 from the series "Young Ideas"

Art Institute of Chicago

1860/1901

The Puppy-Cat and the Baby
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The Puppy-Cat and the Baby

Art Institute of Chicago

1904

The Red Curtain
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The Red Curtain

Art Institute of Chicago

1907

The Red Curtain
IIIF

The Red Curtain

Art Institute of Chicago

1907

The Return
IIIF

The Return

Art Institute of Chicago

1907

The Roundelay
IIIF

The Roundelay

Art Institute of Chicago

1906

The Sauce-Pan Shop
IIIF

The Sauce-Pan Shop

Art Institute of Chicago

1908

The Shower
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The Shower

Art Institute of Chicago

1897

The Snow Storm
IIIF

The Snow Storm

Art Institute of Chicago

c. 1864

The White Girl

The White Girl

Harvard Art Museums

1878

Three Friends of Winter
IIIF

Three Friends of Winter

Art Institute of Chicago

1913

Winter
IIIF

Winter

Art Institute of Chicago

1901