Caption

Ise katagami dyeing stencil (kôshi) with chrysanthemums and geometric patterns, Ôsugi, Ishimi (1936– ), author; chrysanthemums; geometric and plant patterns; stencils; Japanese, Showa period (1926–1989), 1980 (Showa 55); Japan; stencil; height 45.0 cm, width 53.9 cm, The image shows a square panel with a central rectangular area filled with an intricate repeating geometric and floral pattern made of small pale dots on a deep reddish-brown background; the patterned area features diamond shapes, stylized leaves, scrolls, and rosette-like motifs formed by the pale dotwork. A wider solid border of the same deep reddish-brown surrounds the patterned central area, and a narrow lighter outer edge frames the whole composition. The visible colors are deep reddish-brown and pale off-white.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_301

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Rights managed

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85.2Mb (7.0Mb) / 20.0in x 16.5in / 6000 x 4963 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ise katagami dyeing stencil kôshi chrysanthemums geometric patterns Ôsugi Ishimi 1936– author geometric plant patterns stencils Japanese Showa period 1926–1989 1980 Showa 55 Japan height 45.0 cm width 53.9 cm image square panel central rectangular area filled intricate repeating floral pattern small pale dots deep reddish-brown background patterned area features diamond shapes stylized leaves scrolls rosette- motifs formed pale dotwork wider solid border deep reddish-brown surrounds patterned central area narrow lighter outer edge frames whole composition visible colors deep reddish-brown pale off-white.