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The Fleeting Life of Flowers
The Fleeting Life of Flowers
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

The Fleeting Life of Flowers

Artist (Japanese, 1797–1861)
Dateabout 1840
Mediumwoodblock print, ink and color on paper
Dimensions35.6 x 23.5 cm (14 x 9 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.652
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Autumn Flowers And Full Moon
Autumn Flowers And Full Moon
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
about 1820
Yoko Saving His Father's Life
Yoko Saving His Father's Life
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
about 1838
Group Shot: 1928.389.1-3
The First Time Boating
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
1820–1861
Tokiwa-Gozen and Her Sons
Tokiwa-Gozen and Her Sons
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
about 1835–1845
Woman with baby
Woman with baby
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
1820–1861
A maid of honor of the Tokugawa period
A maid of honor of the Tokugawa period
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
1820–1861
Girl in field, Autumn
Girl in field, Autumn
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
1820–1861
Girl lighting a candle
Girl lighting a candle
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
1820–1861
Nojiri: Hirai Yasumasa Playing the Flute and Hakamadare Yasusuke Hiding with Drawn Sword Behind a Pine Tree (Station no. 41 from the series "The Sixty-Nine Stations along the Kisokaido")
Nojiri: Hirai Yasumasa Playing the Flute and Hakamadare Yasusuke Hiding with Drawn Sword Behind a Pine Tree (Station no. 41 from the series "The Sixty-Nine Stations along the Kisokaido")
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
1852
Eleventh Act of the "Chushingura": The Loyal Retainers Assemble at Ryogoku Bridge
Eleventh Act of the "Chushingura": The Loyal Retainers Assemble at Ryogoku Bridge
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
1827–1830
Hotei in the legend "Story of the little hero"
Hotei in the legend "Story of the little hero"
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
1820–1861
Oxboy on the Bank of the Tan
Oxboy on the Bank of the Tan
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
1853