Who painted Evening Glories?

Evening Glories was painted by Ogata Kenzan.

Where can I see Evening Glories?

Evening Glories is held by Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

What movement is Evening Glories?

Evening Glories is associated with Rococo painting.

Can I buy a print of Evening Glories?

Museum-quality prints of Evening Glories are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Evening Glories

Ogata Kenzan

Evening Glories is an unspecified painting by the Rococo painting artist Ogata Kenzan. It is held in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

About this work

Overview

Evening Glories is a painting by Ogata Kenzan, created around 1750, and is part of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts white flowers with five petals, accompanied by curly green stems and leaves. Japanese characters are inscribed on the left side. The arrangement conveys a sense of movement and energy, drawing attention to the floral motif.

Technique & Style

Executed in a simple style, the work features bold lines and vibrant colors, emphasizing the flowers and foliage.