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Flower Arrangement of Suisen (Narcissus) in a Flat Green Dish

Utagawa Toyohiro

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A green dish with a patterned rim sits on a small orange stand. The dish is flat and shallow. A plant with long green leaves and white flowers is arranged in the dish. The background is beige with some darker spots and four sections of vertical Japanese writing. The writing is black. A small circular symbol is on the bottom right. A small square symbol is on the bottom left. A vertical rectangle with Japanese writing is on the top right.

Artwork Details

Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
433 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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