A serene scene of a low table with a floral pattern, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant pink and white flowers. A cluster of bamboo stalks rises from the right side of the table. A group of dragonflies fly around the top and right areas. The dominant color is a muted beige, with a decorative border featuring a black floral pattern around the edges. The artwork, titled "Garden Scene," is by artist Shibata Zeshin.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 423 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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