- Title:
- Hurry and Bloom
- Artist:
- Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
- Date:
- Meiji Period
- Size:
- W:24.3cm x H:35.4cm
- Notes:
- Number:
- E-023
The apricots in the blue and white pot that the woman holds up are still budding. The title of this piece, “Hurry and Bloom”, refers to her desire to see them blossom. We may also infer a second meaning from the name of this piece, that the woman wishes to soon get married and bloom herself.