Flowers of the Four Seasons, early 19th century, Saitō Ippo, Japanese, 19th century, 36 3/4 × 94 1/8 in. ( × cm) (image)37 7/8 × 95 1/2 × 9/16 in. ( × × cm), Ink and color on gold leaf, Japan, 19th century, On this single six-panel screen, the flowers of the four seasons bloom in confused disarray. The rightmost panel starts with spring flowers: dandelions, violets, nanohana, white camellias, then plum. At about the center of the screen, irises, hydrangea, hollyhocks, peonies, hibiscus, and morning glories represent summer. The leftmost panel shows autumn and winter

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Photo credit: © Penta Springs / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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