Snow, Moon and Flowers in Children’s Games

(Osana asobi sekkwagetsu no uchi, 稚遊雪花月の内)

Publisher: Nuno-Kichi

c. 1840

 

This series shows children in different activities related to snow, moon and flowers.  The series is listed as number 81 in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961).  The prints are each about 14 by 10 inches (36 by 25 centimeters), a size known as ôban.

 

 

Title: Snow ()

Description: Three children playing in the snow.

 

 

Title: Moon ()

Description: Three children looking at the moon

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image.

 

 

Title: Flowers ()

Description: Three children with flowers

 

 

“Robinson” refers to listing of the series in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961). 

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