Untitled
1850
ink
paper
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Keisai Eisen
Eisen lived in Edo (now Tokyo) when the city pulsed with theaters, teahouses, and woodblock prints.
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ink
paper
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
Untitled is a 1850 ink by Keisai Eisen, a Romanticism work, depicting Harp, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
This painting depicts a serene scene with a bonsai tree in a decorative pot, placed on a wooden table. The tree has a twisted trunk and branches, adorned with green leaves. The pot features a pattern of birds and flowers. To the left of the pot, there are some Japanese characters written in black ink. The background of the painting is a light beige color. The painting's use of muted colors and delicate lines creates a sense of calmness and tranquility. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns on the pot and the texture of the tree's bark. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Eisen lived in Edo (now Tokyo) when the city pulsed with theaters, teahouses, and woodblock prints.
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