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Magnolia Flowers

Kubo Shunman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a painting of magnolia flowers. The painting features white magnolia flowers with yellow centers. The flowers are surrounded by brown leaves and buds. The background of the painting is a light beige color. There are several lines of Japanese writing on the left and right side. A red seal is located in the top-right corner.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
557 × 624 px
Museum record:
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