Wisteria flowers painting, inspired by purple shades of this elegant tree. Wisteria is very popular in Japanese art, images of trees and flowers have nearly a 1000-year old history and interesting symbolism. The blossoming trees were considered so beautiful, that they came to symbolise nobility and high-ranking officials. Wisteria patterns and colours were used in clothing for noble families, they were pictured in art, poetry, woodblock prints, used in countless designs. There is even a Kabuki dance featuring wisteria flowers. Wisteria is a symbol of beauty, elegance, love, purity. It is one of the most traditional motives in Japanese art.
 
The painting is signed, sealed, wet-mounted on backing rice paper and ready to be framed or mounted on a silk scroll. Please use acid-free adhesives when framing. It is manually cut, please leave a few mm error margin for dimensions. Note that colours may differ due to differences in devices.