
Admiring wisteria
- Date:
- c. 1801-07
- Medium:
- Color woodblock print; ebangire, surimono
- Format:
- Oban
- Source:
- Art Institute of Chicago
Description
"Admiring wisteria" is a ukiyo-e nature study by Katsushika Hokusai, created during the Edo period.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Admiring wisteria was created by Katsushika Hokusai (葛飾北斎) in c. 1801-07.
Admiring wisteria depicts birds & flowers.


