- Title:
- The Flowers of Edo: A Collection of Famous Places
- Artist:
- Utagawa Kunihisa・Toyokuni Ⅲ・Hiroshige
- Date:
- Jan. 1865
- Size:
- Notes:
- Number:
- E-145
This work is a collaboration between three artists of the Utagawa school. The top panel of the gardener in Kayaba-chō is by Kunihisa. The bottom-right panel of Motoyuishi Bunshichi, a character portrayed by Kabuki actor Iwai Shijaku, is by Toyokuni III. The bottom-left panel of the bustling scene by a potted plant shop in Kayaba-chō is by Hiroshige. In the panel by Kunihsa, the gardener is depicted recommending a peony in a blue and white pot with a pattern on it to a stylish lady.