Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons (right screen)

Title	Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons (right screen)
Artist	Watanabe Shikō (Japanese, 1683–1755)
Date	early to mid-1700s
Medium	Six-panel folding screen; ink, color, gold, silver, and gilding on paper
Classification	Painting
Origin	Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

Themes: Historical scientific diagrams

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“Flowers and Trees of the Four Seasons (right screen)” is a work by Watanabe Shikō (Japanese, 1683–1755), dated early to mid-1700s. It is executed in six-panel folding screen; ink, color, gold, silver, and gilding on paper and classified as painting. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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