Artwork
Rabbit and Roses
Rabbit and Roses is an unspecified painting by the Rococo painting artist Mori Ransai. It dates from 1766 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
Rabbit and Roses is a painting by Mori Ransai, dated to 1766, and is part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene scene: a light brown rabbit with darker spots sits in grass, gazing at a gray rock adorned with pink and white flowers and green leaves, evoking a sense of peaceful coexistence with nature.
Technique & Style
The flowers are rendered in meticulous detail, contributing to the overall tranquil atmosphere of the work, which is set against a light tan background.
Artist & collection
