Hokusai, The Third Month: Contest of Floral Beauty, from an untitled series of Niwaka festival dances representing the Twelve Months, 11.20049
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The Third Month: Contest of Floral Beauty (Sangatsu, Hana-zumô utsukushiki shukô), from an untitled series of Niwaka festival dances representing the Twelve Months
仁和嘉狂言 「三月 花すもふ うつくしきしゆこう」
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô)
Edo period about 1793 (Kansei 5)
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MFA Online Collections Database
Summary
Analysis point | Image | Results |
---|---|---|
Pt 1 | madder, safflower? | |
Pt 2 | dayflower (no red?) | |
Pt 3 | turmeric |
Note: The center of the circle is point of analysis.