Who created "The Beauty of the Floating World"?

The Beauty of the Floating World was created by Katsukawa Shunchō in 1780–1795.

When was "The Beauty of the Floating World" created?

This artwork was created 1780–1795.

The Beauty of the Floating World is Woodblock print; ink and color on paper.

Yes, The Beauty of the Floating World is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

1780–1795

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

15 x 10 in. (38.1 x 25.4 cm)

Classification

Prints

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Henry L. Phillips Collection, Bequest of Henry L. Phillips, 1939

Accession Number

JP2804

Rights

Public Domain