Two Girls on a Porch

Suzuki Harunobu was a Japanese woodblock print artist, one of the most famous in the Ukiyo-e style who as the first to produce full-color prints. Ukiyo-e features motifs of landscapes, tales from history, the theatre, and pleasure quarters - everything divorced from the responsibilities of the mundane, everyday world. This Japanese word can be translated as "the pictures of the floating world".