Yoroboshi
Yoroboshi, by Shimomura Kanzan, Tokyo National Museum, Japan
Colors in this work
Details
- Artist
- Shimomura Kanzan
- Date
- 1915
- Holding institution
- Tokyo National Museum
- Palette
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- Image provider
- wikimedia-commons
- License
- Public domain
- Credit
- Tokyo National Museum
Art Genome Taxonomy
7 tags
Subject Matter
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Flora Visual · 99%
Flowering branches and numerous blossoms are the principal natural forms in the right half of the composition.
Visual Qualities
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Asymmetrical Visual · 99%
The composition is strongly asymmetrical, with a large circular form isolated on the left and dense branching forms concentrated on the right.
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Flatness Visual · 94%
The image uses a broad, shallow field of color with limited atmospheric depth and strongly outlined branches, producing a flattened decorative presentation.
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Bright and Vivid Colors Visual · 92%
Luminous yellow-gold, orange-red, dark brown, white, and pale pink are prominent across the composition.
Medium and Techniques
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Screen Format Visual · 82%
Visible vertical divisions structure the image into what appears to be a multi-panel format.
Time Periods
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1900 - 1917 Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog dates the work to 1915, within the 1900–1917 period.
Geographic Regions
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Japanese Art Metadata · 98%
The catalog identifies the work as a Japanese painting or print by Shimomura Kanzan and titles it “Yoroboshi.”
Source & rights
Uemura Shōen. Shimomura Kanzan (1873-1930)
High-resolution sources
- Original image ↗ 9,064 × 4,195 · Wikimedia Commons · Availability not yet probed