Who created "Scene in the Yoshiwara"?

Scene in the Yoshiwara was created by Hishikawa Moronobu 菱川師宣 in ca. 1680.

When was "Scene in the Yoshiwara" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1680.

Scene in the Yoshiwara is Woodblock print; ink and color on paper.

Yes, Scene in the Yoshiwara is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

ca. 1680

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

11 1/4 x 17 31/32 in. (28.6 x 45.7 cm)

Classification

Prints

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Estate of Samuel Isham, 1914

Accession Number

JP813