Flowers and Grasses
1841
Tsubaki Chinzan
Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801–1854)
Japanese Art
Flowers and Grasses, 1841. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801–1854). Folding-album with six leaves of paintings; preface in ink on paper; paintings in ink and color on silk; album, closed: 28.9 x 19.6 cm (11 3/8 x 7 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund 1976.56 This album contains six small paintings, each of which takes a different plant as its subject. The paintings include depictions of pomegranates, as well as flowering narcissus and orchid.
- Maker/Artist
- Tsubaki Chinzan
- Classification
- Bound Volume
- Formatted Medium
- folding-album with six leaves of paintings; preface in ink on paper; paintings in ink and color on silk
- Dimensions
- Album, closed: 28.9 x 19.6 cm (11 3/8 x 7 11/16 in.)
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1976.56
- Credit Line
- Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review, 1976
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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