Gion weeping Sakura tree

Title
Gion weeping Sakura tree
Creator
Russel Wong
Year/Period
2011
Region
Kyoto, Japan
Object Type
digital photographic prints, digital fine art prints
Material
ink, rag paper
Technique
photographic processes, printing (process)
Dimension
Image size: 76.0 x 112.0 cm,
Frame size: 83.3 x 121.9 cm,
Image size: 98.9 x 135.6 cm,
Frame size: 102.0 x 138.5 x 3.4 cm
Accession No.
2021-01162
Collection of
Asian Civilisations Museum
Credit Line
Gift of Russel Wong

Gion weeping Sakura treeHigashiyama ward, Kyoto, 2011Archival pigment print on photo ragThe Gion weeping Sakura tree is formally known as Hitoe Shiro Higan Shidare Sakura. Maruyama Park was established in 1886 during the Meiji period and is the oldest park in Kyoto.

 

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