Chrysanthemums

Kitagawa Sōsetsu

Cleveland Museum of Art

A vertical rectangular painting with muted gray-brown background. The background features two horizontal dark gray bands, one near the top and another near the bottom. The painting depicts a cluster of flowers and leaves. The flowers are white with thin petals and round centers, and there are also a few orange flowers. The leaves are various shades of green, gray, and brown. The leaves and flowers emerge from the bottom and are densely packed. The painting features a small red square seal in the bottom-right corner and some black Japanese characters to its left. The image depicts the painting "Chrysanthemums" by Kitagawa Sōsetsu.