Double-Flowered Cherry: Motoura of the Minami Yamasakiya (Minami Yamasakiya uchi Motoura, Yaezakura), from the series "Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers (Ukiyo bijin hana ni yosu)"
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Double-Flowered Cherry: Motoura of the Minami Yamasakiya (Minami Yamasakiya uchi Motoura, Yaezakura), from the series "Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers (Ukiyo bijin hana ni yosu)"

Created c. 1768-1769

Curatorial Overview

Double-Flowered Cherry: Motoura of the Minami Yamasakiya (Minami Yamasakiya uchi Motoura, Yaezakura), from the series "Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers (Ukiyo bijin hana ni yosu)" is an internationally celebrated Color woodblock print; chuban created by Suzuki Harunobu (c. 1768-1769). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Object Details

Dimensions29.3 × 21.3 cm (11 9/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
Credit LineClarence Buckingham Collection
Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木 春信 Japanese, 1725 (?)-1770

Japanese (culture or style) • Japan • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries