Paulownias and Chrysanthemums
Cleveland Museum of Art

Paulownias and Chrysanthemums

Sakai Hōitsu (Japanese, 1761–1828) · early 1800s

Two-panel folding screen; ink and color on gilded paper
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Hōitsu often painted two-panel folding screens for urban clients residing in smaller spaces. A painting after this one in the Itabashi Museum in Tokyo shows an extended composition across a pair of two-panel screens.

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