HA009 Ikebana (Japanese flower arrangement) Kyoto
¥120,000Price
Flowers under a blue sky
Cotton canvas
Acrylic paint
Painting size: 45cm x 60cm
Framing size: 54.5cm x 71.5cm
The setting is a temple in Kyoto.
A flower arranger is sitting in front of a sliding screen painting.
Next to it were freshly arranged flowers.
The model for the character is,
Senko Ikenobo, the fourth head of the Ikenobo school of flower arrangement.
To respect and cherish the life of a flower,
"flower arrangement"
The feelings of people who revere flowers also come into play.
It's quite different from what's commonly known as flower arrangement.
The resulting painting is powerful and full of energy, focusing on the vitality of people and flowers, and the present moment in space.