Ukiyo setsugekka no uchi (Snow, Moon and Flowers of the Floating World)

Description

Colour woodblock print, vertical oban diptych, mounted as a hanging scroll (kakemono-e), entitled Ukiyo setsugekka no uchi (Snow, Moon and Flowers of the Floating World), depicting young woman walking in the snow with an umbrella: Japan, by Utagawa Kunisada, 1844

Museum reference

A.1887.745.128

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print, Hanging scroll

Production information

Utagawa Kunisada, 1786 - 1864
Japan, East Asia

Date

1844

Materials

Paper