detail from Itō Jakuchū's (伊藤 若冲) Doshoku Sai-e scrolls executed for the monastery Rokunoji depicting floral motifs
Title
detail from Itō Jakuchū's (伊藤 若冲) Doshoku Sai-e scrolls executed for the monastery Rokunoji depicting floral motifs
Description
This detail is included for the Natural History and Naturalism Exhibition as an example of a botanical representation being repurposed by Edo artists as a floral motif. It is also included to emphasize Itō Jakuchū's successful natural science studies.
Creator
Itō Jakuchū, 伊藤 若冲
Source
"The Paintings of Jakuchū" 1989
Publisher
The Asia Society Galleries, New York
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Agency for Cultural Affairs, Tokyo
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The Agency for Cultural Affairs, Tokyo
Date
1989
Contributor
Money L. Hickman and Yasuhiro Sato
Format
book
Language
English, Japanese
Type
art historical
- Date Added
- May 26, 2015
- Item Type
- Still Image
- Tags
- Edo
- Citation
- Itō Jakuchū, 伊藤 若冲, “detail from Itō Jakuchū's (伊藤 若冲) Doshoku Sai-e scrolls executed for the monastery Rokunoji depicting floral motifs,” Japanese Phoenixes between the Momoyama (1568 - 1603) and Edo Periods (1603 - 1868), accessed April 29, 2024, https://lsnowdonarthist.omeka.net/items/show/37.