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
Rights Statement
CC0

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