Cherry Blossom Viewing Procession Along the Sumida River

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Cherry Blossom Viewing Procession Along the Sumida River

Item Info

Item No: facjp00132
Title: Cherry Blossom Viewing Procession Along the Sumida River
Media Type: Woodcuts
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

A large number of women walk by the Sumida river viewing cherry blossoms.


Notes:

Note with Print:

"Also known as Kikugawa Toshinobu, Eizen was an ukiyo-e painter and printmaker who lived in Edo. He was known for prints of bijinga (beautiful women) and actors, as well as shunga (erotica), Groups of women and children were also among his favorite subjects."


Bibliography:

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/36682

https://www.hiroshige.org.uk/Stewart/Stewart_Chapter_06.htm

https://catalog.freelibrary.org/Record/402458



Image Dimensions Width: 36.6 cm
Creator Name: Eizan, Kikugawa, (Yeizan) 1787-1867 - Artist