Légende

Album of photographs and postcards; unknown creator; ; Japanese art, Meiji late 19th century, 1868–1912; subjects: landscapes, women/Japanese women, sakura, boats, torii, mountains, birds, rivers, pine trees, lotuses; cover made of wood covered with brown and black lacquer, painted with gold maki-e, bone faces superimposed; decoration: landscape with two figures in a boat; pages decorated with floral and landscape motifs; album; height 17.1 cm, width 23.2 cm., The image shows an oval illustration set against a pale fabric background with a dark vertical strip along the left edge; inside the oval is a rocky hillside scene with green and brown cliffs, pink blossoms, and a few tall trees, with a red and pink sky behind. Near the base of the cliff a figure wearing multicolored armor in red, green, yellow, and black is kneeling or leaning over another figure dressed in patterned red and white garments, with scattered armor pieces and a round red object nearby. Water in muted blue-gray tones fills the lower portion of the oval with a few birds skimming above, and distant landforms and trees appear in soft green and gray beyond the oval. The overall palette includes pink, green, red, gray, brown, yellow, black, and blue-gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A29_154

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

79.2Mo (9.7Mo) / 39.1cm x 50.8cm / 4613 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Album photographs postcards unknown creator Japanese art Meiji late 19th century 1868–1912 subjects landscapes women Japanese women sakura boats torii mountains birds rivers pine trees lotuses cover wood covered brown black lacquer painted gold maki-e bone faces superimposed decoration landscape two figures boat pages decorated floral landscape motifs album height 17.1 cm width 23.2 cm image oval illustration set pale fabric background dark vertical strip left edge inside oval rocky hillside scene green brown cliffs pink blossoms tall trees red pink sky Near base cliff figure wearing multicolored armor yellow black kneeling leaning another figure dressed patterned red white garments scattered armor pieces round red object nearby Water muted blue-gray tones fills lower portion birds skimming distant landforms trees soft green gray beyond palette includes pink gray blue-gray.