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UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861) Cherry Blossom Viewing at Toeizan Woodblock print, each sheet signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, artist's seal Yoshikiri, published by Wakasaya Uhei Vertical oban triptych: 14 ? x 10 in. (36.7 x 25.4 cm.) each (3)
Toeizan, known as Ueno in modern Tokyo has been a popular spot for cherry blossom viewing since the Edo period. Tsuki no Matsu (Moon Pine), the circular pine branch resembling the full moon depicted in the left sheet is still a tourist destination today. The nature’s landmark is favored by important ukiyo-e artists like the landscape master Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858). The same print is in the collection of the British Museum, accession number 2008,3037.18704