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)"

Provenance

Edward Colonna (1862–1948); sold to Clarence Buckingham (1854–1913), Chicago, May 1907; by descent to his sister, Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, 1913; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.

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)"

Suzuki Harunobu

c. 1768/1769

Accession Number

20994

Medium

Color woodblock print; chuban

Dimensions

29.3 × 21.3 cm (11 9/16 × 8 7/16 in.); Mat: 63.5 × 40.7 cm (25 × 16 in.)

Classification

woodblock print

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection