Chinese Bellflowers, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Folding fan remounted as a hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 15

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Chinese Bellflowers, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan, Folding fan remounted as a hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 15 1/4 × 22 3/8 in. ( × cm), Paintings, Follower of Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658–1716), This painted fan, formerly used but saved with loving care and remounted as a hanging scroll, depicts blue and white Chinese bellflowers, Japan's favorite autumnal blooms. Combined with pampas grass, Chinese bellflowers succinctly express the moment when late summer passes into autumn

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Size: 3800px × 2850px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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