Morton Arboretum.
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日本語
Description
Brush and black ink, watercolor, on cream tissue paper. Painting a: Chrysanthemum, leaves; calligraphy text - "nice flowers at east of fence". Painting b: Flower, leaves, tan and green watercolors. Painting c: Flower, leaves, tan and pink watercolors. Painting d: Lotus leaves, pink watercolor. Painting e: Shells and seaweed.
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Language
日本語
Description
Ink and watercolors, on silk, mounted on mulberry paper, silk tie cord with ivory closure, in antique box with 4 silk cords attached to box with metal rings. Panoramic illustration of a classical Chinese garden - running streams, tropical plants, rocks, bamboo, patterned flower beds, water gardens, distant mountains. Each section depicts an individual in contemplation.
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日本語
Description
Brush and black ink outlines, watercolor, on Japanese paper, mounted on Japanese paper. Three panel hand scroll - 3 emerging wisteria branches, 1 wisteria branch and flowers, and 1 euonymus branch and flowers. Leaves and stems colored in shades of green and brown. Flowers colored red on euonymus branch.
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日本語
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Ink and opaque colors, on paper, mounted on silk scroll, black, white, gray, green, silk fabric covering, silk cord with ivory tab, in wood box. Naturalistic sketches in semi-western style. Images of approximately 40 unidentified plants - full flowering plants, leaves, some with roots.
11) Roses: Camellias
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日本語
Description
Brush and black ink, watercolor, on hand-made paper, mat 56 x 72 cm. 3 separate images with notations in Japanese cursive. Image on left: Roses and buds, green stems and leaves, flowers not colored; text: "red". Center image: 3 roses on stems, rose-colored flowers, green stems and leaves; text: "red long's print". Image on right: 4 camellia flowers, rose-colored flowers, green calyxes; text: "white, eight camellia".
Language
日本語
Description
Woodcut printed in color on cream Japanese paper, mat 28 x 21 cm. On left, plant of the family Boraginaceae in full bloom and leaf on white background with blue sky. On right, plant of family Caryophyllaceae in full bloom and leaf on yellow background. Japanese text next to each plant. Enclosed by a black line border.