A Collection of Flowers and Birds (Kacho zukushi)
Hishikawa Moronobu
1678–1688
- Medium
- Woodblock-printed book, sumizuri-e
- Dimensions
- 25.5 × 18.5 cm (10 1/16 × 7 5/16 in.)
- Genre
- Book
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
woodblockbookJapanese (culture or style)paper (fiber product)
About
This volume of ten sheets depicts twenty-six birds and flowers, with extraordinary attention to detail. Here we see a group of cranes at the seashore.
