Artwork
Imari
Imari is a paint painting by the Impressionist artist Unknown. It dates from 1877 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
Imari is a painting created in 1877 by an unknown artist. It is a colorful depiction of various patterns and designs, featuring intricate motifs and detailed work.
Subject & Meaning
The painting showcases a series of layered patterns, including floral motifs, geometric shapes, and abstract designs, arranged in distinct sections with varying color schemes.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of color and pattern creates a visually striking image, with attention to detail evident in the intricate designs and motifs, suggesting a decorative or ornamental influence.
History & Provenance
The painting was previously owned by Christopher Dresser and later by his relative, Miss Mary Dresser, from whom it was purchased in 1905 and accessioned into the collection alongside other drawings.
Artist & collection
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