Soullooms
岁朝清供图

A study in observed nature and seasonal display

Vase of Flowers with Grasshopper, Marine Life, and Garden Rock

This Meiji-period hanging scroll brings together flowers, a grasshopper, marine life, and a garden rock in a carefully observed arrangement. The Cleveland Museum of Art describes this kind of assemblage in relation to the Meiji-era interest in detailed studies of plant, animal, and marine life. Artwork record: Cleveland Museum of Art, accession 1990.68. The operator separately states that commercial rights to the supplied photograph have been purchased.

Title
岁朝清供图
Creator
Okabe Ko
Period
Late 1800s; Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Theme
Observed nature and seasonal display
Source
G2970岁朝清供图集; operator-confirmed purchased commercial rights for physical-artwork photographs
Rights
commercial_allowed

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