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Collections

Utagawa Toyokuni I
"The Old Man Who Made Flowers Bloom," New Edition, Part Onelate 1790s(?)

Not on view
Japanese woodblock print of a kneeling woman in a pink floral kimono holding a round fan over a dark footed basin, with an open book and lacquer boxes nearby

Utagawa Toyokuni I, "The Old Man Who Made Flowers Bloom," New Edition, Part One, late 1790s(?), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Barbara S. Bowman

Artist or Maker
Utagawa Toyokuni I
Japan, 1769-1825
Title
"The Old Man Who Made Flowers Bloom," New Edition, Part One
Date Made
late 1790s(?)
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 9 3/16 × 7 5/8 in. (23.34 × 19.37 cm) Sheet: 10 × 7 5/8 in. (25.4 × 19.37 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara S. Bowman
Accession Number
M.2015.298.89
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography

  • Goodall, Hollis. Living for the Moment: Japanese Prints from the Barbara S. Bowman Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2015.