Untitled
The Met
Artist: Hokusai School
Date: 19th century
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Unmounted painting; watercolor on paper
Dimensions: 9 3/8 x 12 1/4 in. (23.8 x 31.1 cm)
Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1938
Visual Descriptions
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Brief Description
Large chrysanthemum blossoms, dark leaves, and smaller buds arranged diagonally in black and white
Detailed Description
The image shows an arrangement of chrysanthemum blossoms and foliage against a light, plain background. The composition is dominated by five large, round chrysanthemum flowers, varying in their depiction and tone. In the upper right, a large, dark chrysanthemum is shown with fine, radiating lines emanating from its center, surrounded by clusters of dark, irregular leaves and small, textured buds. Below and slightly to the left, a large, light-toned chrysanthemum displays distinct, overlapping petals, creating a textured, almost scale-like appearance. Further down and to the right, another large, light chrysanthemum has a detailed petal structure similar to the one above it. In the lower left quadrant, a large, dark chrysanthemum, depicted with radiating lines, is accompanied by a dense cluster of dark leaves and buds extending towards the left edge. A smaller, light chrysanthemum with radiating lines is positioned below the dark one in the lower left. Throughout the image, dark, irregularly shaped leaves and small, textured buds are interspersed among the larger blossoms, connecting the floral elements.
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