Flower-Viewing Party with Crest-Bearing Curtain, from the series "Flower Viewing at Ueno (Ueno hanami no tei)"

Hishikawa Moronobu (Japanese, (?)-1694)

c. 1681/84

Medium

Woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e

Classification

Print

Dimensions

27.8 × 42.5 cm (10 7/8 × 16 5/8 in.)

Culture

Japan

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of Asia

Credit line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Rights

Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago

• Ukiyo-e: pictures of the floating world
• Prints
• Flowers and plants
• 1600s
• Japan
• Brown