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Gold-ground folding screen painted with summer and autumn flowers, grasses and leafy plants in white, pink and green.

Summer and Autumn Flowers, Six-Panel Folding Screen

A six-panel folding screen with a gold-leaf ground shows flowering plants in ink and mineral color. Clusters of white and rose-red blossoms, grasses, and broad leaves rise across the panels, with a green border framing the composition.

Artist
Unknown
Date
17th century
Medium
Color over gold on paper
Source
Smithsonian (National Museum of Asian Art)
Size
4000 × 1904 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of Asian Art) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1700).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art

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