Scroll

P0800-117

Scroll

Japanese Asian

Japan

Early 20th C.

Ink On Paper



Scroll with poetry pertaining to the plum blossom. Seen as harbingers of spring, plum flowers blooms in late winter, sometimes on branches still laden with the last snow. In Japan and China they have long been the subject of art and poetry, symbolizing perseverance, hope and the transitory beauty of life.