Cherry-Blossom and Maple-Leaf Viewing
Gold-leaf Japanese screen with six panels. The background is mostly gold with some brown tones. A large tree with pink blossoms on the left and a large tree with green leaves on the right. People dressed in traditional Japanese clothing sitting and standing on green hills. The hills are on the left, center and right sides. A brown patterned frame surrounds the screen. The screen sits on a dark gray background. Title: Cherry-Blossom and Maple-Leaf Viewing. Artist: Maruyama Ōkyo.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1630s
- Medium
- Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on gilded paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 598 × 244 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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