Art Institute of Chicago
Flower Arranging
Kitao Shigemasa (Japanese, 1739-1820)
- Date
- c. 1769
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; chuban
- Culture
- Japan
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
Two young girls are shown arranging flowers, likely preparing for an important guest. One places an arrangement including irises and pinks in a jar hanging on the pillar next to a scroll painting. The other is cutting the stem of a chrysanthemum to place in the jar before her.
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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