The image depicts a traditional Japanese-style painting of flowers. The painting features a cluster of flowers in shades of white, pink, and red, with green stems and leaves. The flowers are peonies and irises. The peonies are large and white with pink accents, while the irises are purple. The background of the painting is a light beige color, with Japanese calligraphy writing in black ink at the top and on the left side. The overall style of the painting is simple yet elegant, with bold lines and delicate color work. The artist's signature is written vertically on the left side of the painting.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th–19th century
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 288 × 623 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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