Caption

Flowerpot, Genius, Mieczyslaw 1853–1920, Japanese art, Meiji period late 19th century, 1868–1912, Japan; bronze and copper-plated vessel parts; jardinière/vessel with animals elephants; height 16.0 cm, width 23.0 cm., A dark sculptural object shaped like a group of elephants arranged in a circular formation is visible against a pale gray background; the sculpture has a textured dark brown to black surface with glossy reddish-brown accents on several ear-like shapes, a smooth interior opening at the top, curved trunks and rounded legs, and a reflective surface beneath that produces a faint mirrored reflection.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A29_269

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (1.7Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4499 (300dpi)

Keywords

Flowerpot Genius Mieczyslaw 1853–1920 Japanese art Meiji period late 19th century 1868–1912 Japan bronze copper-plated vessel parts jardinière vessel animals elephants height 16.0 cm width 23.0 cm dark sculptural object shaped group elephants arranged circular formation visible pale gray background sculpture textured dark brown black surface glossy reddish-brown accents several ear- shapes smooth interior opening top curved trunks rounded legs reflective surface beneath produces faint mirrored reflection.