Flowers

Creator Name

Cultural Context

Japanese

Date

Creation: ca. 1760-1808 (Edo)

Source

Walters Art Museum

About the Work

Walters Art Museum Object Description

This album contains fourteen sketches of flowers in a semi-shijo style. The first and last plates consist of manuscript calligraphy of verse.For the latest information about this object, Flowers, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.

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Title

Flowers

Creator

Worktype

Painting & Drawing; albums (books); paintings

Cultural Context

Japanese

Material

colors on paper

Dimensions

H: 7 1/2 x W: 7 1/2 in. (19 x 19 cm)

Technique

Language

Date

Creation: ca. 1760-1808 (Edo)

Provenance

Walters Art Museum, 1991, by gift.; Dawson's Bookshop, Los Angeles [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Lionel Katzoff, Baltimore, 1978 (?), by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1991, by gift.

Style Period

Rights

CC0;

GNU Free Documentation License

Inscription

[Poem] Not read; [Signature] Shunsui; [Signature] Imamura Yoju (?)

Location

Source

Walters Art Museum

Subjects

Topic

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