Ikebana arrangement of Peony and Willow in Dragon Pot
- Date:
- 1781–1806
- Medium:
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
- Format:
- Oban
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 × 16.8 cm
- Source:
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
Description
"Ikebana arrangement of Peony and Willow in Dragon Pot" is a ukiyo-e nature study by Kitagawa Utamaro, created during the Edo period.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ikebana arrangement of Peony and Willow in Dragon Pot was created by Kitagawa Utamaro (喜多川歌麿) in 1781–1806.
Ikebana arrangement of Peony and Willow in Dragon Pot depicts birds & flowers, mythology, and still life.
Ikebana arrangement of Peony and Willow in Dragon Pot measures 21.3 × 16.8 cm (Oban format).