EditorialFlower-Viewing Party with Crest-Bearing Curtain, from the series "Flower Viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)". Hishikawa Moronobu; Japanese, (?)-1694. Date: 1676-1689. Dimensions: 27.8 ? 42.5 cm (10 7/8 ? 16 5/8 in.). Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e...
EditorialFlower-viewing Party from the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro hanami ryaku zu). Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1833-1837. Dimensions: 21.6 x 49 cm (5 15/16 x 19 1/4 in.). Color woodblock print; ogi-e. Origin: Japan.
EditorialA Passing Palanquin, from the series "Scenes of Flower-viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)". Hishikawa Moronobu; Japanese, (?)-1694. Date: 1676-1689. Dimensions: 27.1 ? 40.9 cm. Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e. Origin: Japan.
EditorialFlower Viewing at Asuka Hill (Asukayama hanami), section of a sheet from the series "Cutouts of Famous Places in Edo (Harimaze Koto meisho)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1852. Dimensions: 15.5 x 10.3 cm (6 1/8 x 4 in.). Color wo...
EditorialCherry-blossom Viewing at Goten Hill (Gotenyama hanami), section of a sheet from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1840-1849. Dimensions: 17.9 x 16.7 cm. Color woodblock...
EditorialFlower-viewing Party from the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro hanami ryaku zu). Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1833-1837. Dimensions: 21.6 x 49 cm (5 15/16 x 19 1/4 in.). Color woodblock print; ogi-e. Origin: Japan.
EditorialA Passing Palanquin, from the series "Scenes of Flower-viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)". Hishikawa Moronobu; Japanese, (?)-1694. Date: 1676-1689. Dimensions: 27.1 ? 40.9 cm. Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e. Origin: Japan.
EditorialFlower Viewing at Asuka Hill (Asukayama hanami), section of a sheet from the series "Cutouts of Famous Places in Edo (Harimaze Koto meisho)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1852. Dimensions: 15.5 x 10.3 cm (6 1/8 x 4 in.). Color wo...
EditorialViewing Cherry Blossoms at Asuka Hill (Asukayama hanami), from the series "Famous Places in Edo (Koto meisho)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1827-1839. Dimensions: 25.1 x 37 (9 7/8 x 14 5/8 in.). Color woodblock print; oban. Orig...
EditorialCourtesans Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Horaitei Restaurant in Ikenohata (Ikenohata seiro hanami no yasumi, Horaitei), from the series "Famous Restaurants of Edo (Edo komei kaitei zukushi)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1833-1845. ...
EditorialViewing Cherry Blossoms from Kiyomizu Hall at Toeizan in Ueno (Ueno Toeizan chu Kiyomizudo no hanami), from the series "Famous Views of the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1830-1849. Dimensions: 5 x 1...
EditorialFlower-Viewing Party with Crest-Bearing Curtain, from the series "Flower Viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)". Hishikawa Moronobu; Japanese, (?)-1694. Date: 1676-1689. Dimensions: 27.8 ? 42.5 cm (10 7/8 ? 16 5/8 in.). Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e...
EditorialGoten Hill (Goten-yama), from the series "Flower Viewing in Edo (Edo hanami tsukushi)". Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III); Japanese, 1786-1864. Date: 1820-1829. Dimensions: 14 3/8 x 9 5/8 in. Color woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.
EditorialFlower-viewing Party from the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro hanami ryaku zu). Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1833-1837. Dimensions: 21.6 x 49 cm (5 15/16 x 19 1/4 in.). Color woodblock print; ogi-e. Origin: Japan.
EditorialHonbo, from the series "Scenes of Flower-viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)". Hishikawa Moronobu; Japanese, (?)-1694. Date: 1676-1689. Dimensions: 25.9 x 35.5 cm. Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e. Origin: Japan.
EditorialA Passing Palanquin, from the series "Scenes of Flower-viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)". Hishikawa Moronobu; Japanese, (?)-1694. Date: 1676-1689. Dimensions: 27.1 ? 40.9 cm. Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e. Origin: Japan.
EditorialThe cherry viewing festival or "hanami" is held in Japan between March and early May, depending on when the blossoms open. Hanami was celebrated since the Heian- period in the 8th century. It began as a celebration for the elite of the imperial cou...
EditorialThe cherry viewing festival or "hanami" is held in Japan between March and early May, depending on when the blossoms open. Hanami was celebrated since the Heian- period in the 8th century. It began as a celebration for the elite of the imperial cou...
EditorialRyogoku Kawarabiraki Hanami, Edo period (1615?1868), 1862, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm); W. 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm), Prints, Utagawa Hiroshige II (Japanese, 1829?1869).
EditorialMimeguri no hanami, Cherry blossoms at Mimeguri., Ikeda, Eisen, 1790-1848, artist, [between 1818 and 1821], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36.8 x 25.8 cm., Print shows three women standing on the bank of a river, viewing cherry blossoms; they are wearing geta.
EditorialUeno no hanami, Cherry blossom viewing at Ueno., Katsukawa, Shunzan, active 1780-1800, artist, [between 1781 and 1801, printed later], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 41.3 x 26.9 cm., Print shows a man, two women, and a young child viewing cherry blossoms a...
EditorialHanami, Viewing cherry blossoms., Torii, Kiyonaga, 1752-1815, artist, [between 1785 and 1789], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 25.4 x 18.4 cm., Print shows two women and a young female student or attendant at the Yoshiwara looking at cherry blossoms.
EditorialMimeguri no hanami, Cherry blossom viewing in Mimeguri., Katsukawa, Shunsen, 1762-approximately 1830, artist, [181-], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 24.5 x 37.8 cm., Print shows three women with a male attendant carrying a parasol, and a child walking alon...
EditorialMimeguri no hanami, Cherry blossom viewing in Mimeguri., Katsukawa, Shunsen, 1762-approximately 1830, artist, [181-], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 24.5 x 37.8 cm., Print shows three women with a male attendant carrying a parasol, and a child walking alon...
EditorialHanami, Viewing cherry blossoms., Torii, Kiyonaga, 1752-1815, artist, [between 1785 and 1789], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 25.4 x 18.4 cm., Print shows two women and a young female student or attendant at the Yoshiwara looking at cherry blossoms.
EditorialHanami, Cherry blossom viewing., Torii, Kiyonaga, 1752-1815, artist, [between 1791 and 1793], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 21.3 x 14.4 cm., Print shows two women viewing cherry blossoms from a footpath above a village.
EditorialHanami, Cherry blossom viewing., Torii, Kiyonaga, 1752-1815, artist, [between 1791 and 1793], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 21.3 x 14.4 cm., Print shows two women viewing cherry blossoms from a footpath above a village.
EditorialYakusha no hanami, Actors viewing cherry blossoms., Shunkosai, Hokushu, active approximately 1810-1850, artist, [between ca. 1818 and 1830], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 37.2 x 24 cm., Print shows four actors looking at a frog near a blossoming cherry tr...
EditorialYakusha no hanami, Actors viewing cherry blossoms., Shunkosai, Hokushu, active approximately 1810-1850, artist, [between ca. 1818 and 1830], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 37.2 x 24 cm., Print shows four actors looking at a frog near a blossoming cherry tr...
EditorialHanami zuki, Cherry blossom viewing month., Torii, Kiyonaga, 1752-1815, artist, [between 1785 and 1789], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 22.4 x 15.9 cm., Print shows two women and a child outside a building with cherry trees in blossom.
EditorialHanami zuki, Cherry blossom viewing month., Torii, Kiyonaga, 1752-1815, artist, [between 1785 and 1789], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 22.4 x 15.9 cm., Print shows two women and a child outside a building with cherry trees in blossom.
EditorialGenroku no hanami, Cherry blossom viewing during the Genroku period., Totoya, Hokkei, 1780-1850, artist, [between 1818 and 1830], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 37.9 x 51.2 cm., Print shows two women on a red cloth spread on the ground behind a screen, and...
EditorialUeno no hanami, Cherry blossom viewing at Ueno., Katsukawa, Shunzan, active 1780-1800, artist, [between 1781 and 1801, printed later], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 41.3 x 26.9 cm., Print shows a man, two women, and a young child viewing cherry blossoms a...
EditorialGenroku no hanami, Cherry blossom viewing during the Genroku period., Totoya, Hokkei, 1780-1850, artist, [between 1818 and 1830], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 37.9 x 51.2 cm., Print shows two women on a red cloth spread on the ground behind a screen, and...
EditorialMimeguri no hanami, Cherry blossoms at Mimeguri., Ikeda, Eisen, 1790-1848, artist, [between 1818 and 1821], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36.8 x 25.8 cm., Print shows three women standing on the bank of a river, viewing cherry blossoms; they are wearing geta.