Box
- Medium
- Wood, mineral pigment, and gesso
- Genre
- Container
Styles
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woodJapanese ArtflowersEdo period, Japan, (1600 - 1868)ArtCharles Lang Freer collection
About
The pleasing visual contrast achieved by applying pigment-based designs and drawings to an unadorned natural surface--silk, paper, clay, or wood--expresses an important aspect of Japanese aesthetic sensibility: the celebration of art's material foundations.