Haori
Date
Second quarter 20th century
Size
127 x 96 cms (50 x 38 ins)
Materials
Silk plain weave
Technique
Stencilled warp
Motif
camellia,tsubaki
This piece with its vertical, climbing camellias tsubaki shows the influence of Art Nouveau in both drawing and design format. Floral motifs attached to ascending vines were a classic design format of Art Nouveau, borrowed from earlier Italian velvets and silks.
Price
Price on request
Reference No
345
