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A Floral Journey of Great Renown (Na ni hibiku hana no dôchû), from the series The Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara (Seirô Niwaka)

A Floral Journey of Great Renown (Na ni hibiku hana no dôchû), from the series The Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara (Seirô Niwaka)

(Japanese, active about 1801–1817)
(Japanese)
1800s–1810s
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 35.5 x 23 cm (14 x 9 1/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.6933
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceOctober 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from H. Mansfield collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.
Skit of Country Priestesses and Paired Sacred Trees (Inaka miko, Imose no sakaki), from the series Entertainments of the Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara in Full Swing (Seirô Niwaka zensei asobi)
Skit of Country Priestesses and Paired Sacred Trees (Inaka miko, Imose no sakaki), from the series Entertainments of the Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara in Full Swing (Seirô Niwaka zensei asobi)
Minemaro
Chobokure Street Musicians in Columbine Flowers of the Pleasure Quarters (Kuruwa no odamaki), from the series Entertainments of the Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara in Full Swing (Seirô Niwaka zensei asobi)
Chobokure Street Musicians in Columbine Flowers of the Pleasure Quarters (Kuruwa no odamaki), from the series Entertainments of the Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara in Full Swing (Seirô Niwaka zensei asobi)
Minemaro
Birds Compete to Celebrate the New Year (Toriawase Yayoi no kotobuki), from the series Entertainments of the Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara in Full Swing (Seirô Niwaka zensei asobi)
Birds Compete to Celebrate the New Year (Toriawase Yayoi no kotobuki), from the series Entertainments of the Niwaka Festival in the Yoshiwara in Full Swing (Seirô Niwaka zensei asobi)
Minemaro
Group shot: 50.21, 11.21692
Apprentice Courtesan (Shinzô) (right), Female Peddler (Onna akindo) (left), from the book Comparisons of the Customs of Women (Onna fûzoku shinasadame)
Kitagawa Utamaro I
about 1795 (Kansei 7)
Group shot: 11.14959-60
Courtesans Parading at New Year: Komurasaki of the Tamaya and Sanshû of the Tsutaya (Tamaya uchi Komurasaki, Tsutaya uchi Sanshû)
Gokyô
about 1790 (Kansei 2)
Fukuroi: (Actor Arashi Rikan III as) Tadanobu, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
Fukuroi: (Actor Arashi Rikan III as) Tadanobu, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1852 (Kaei 5), 5th month
Foreigners Employing a Camera (Gaikoku shashin kagami no zu), from an untitled series of activities of foreigners
Foreigners Employing a Camera (Gaikoku shashin kagami no zu), from an untitled series of activities of foreigners
Utagawa Yoshikazu
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 11th month
Shelter from the Rain at Tenpôzan by the Aji River in Osaka (Ôsaka Ajikawa Tenpôzan amayadori), from the series Fine Views of Tenpôzan, a Famous Place in Nainwa (Naniwa meisho Tenpôzan shôkei ichiran)
Shelter from the Rain at Tenpôzan by the Aji River in Osaka (Ôsaka Ajikawa Tenpôzan amayadori), from the series Fine Views of Tenpôzan, a Famous Place in Nainwa (Naniwa meisho Tenpôzan shôkei ichiran)
Yashima Gakutei
1834 (Tenpô 5)
Actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Sakama Jin'emon and Bandô Matsujirô as Umenosuke
Actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Sakama Jin'emon and Bandô Matsujirô as Umenosuke
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 10th month
Caged Birds, from the series Twelve Assorted Birds (Shochô jûnikin)
Caged Birds, from the series Twelve Assorted Birds (Shochô jûnikin)
Chôbunsai Eishi
about 1791 (Kansei 3)
Clear Morning after Snow at Nihonbashi Bridge (Nihonbashi yukibare no asa), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)
Clear Morning after Snow at Nihonbashi Bridge (Nihonbashi yukibare no asa), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)
Utagawa Hiroshige I
about 1848–49 (Kaei 1–2)
Mimeguri Embankment on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa Mimeguri tsutsumi), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)
Mimeguri Embankment on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa Mimeguri tsutsumi), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
1862 (Bunkyû 2), 2nd month