Cherry Flowers in Blue Pot on Stand c. 19th century

This woodblock print, "Cherry Flowers in Blue Pot on Stand," was created by Utagawa Hiroshige in the 19th century. The print showcases a delicate cherry blossom branch gracefully arranged in a blue pot, set upon a stand. This simple yet elegant composition reflects the beauty of nature and the artistic skill of the Edo period in Japan. The print's intricate details, including the delicate blossoms and the meticulously rendered pot and stand, exemplify Hiroshige's mastery of woodblock printing. This piece is a testament to the enduring popularity of cherry blossoms in Japanese art and culture.