Flowers of the Four Seasons, early 19th century, Sait? Ippo, Japanese, 19th century, 36 3/4 ¡Ñ 94 1/8 in. (93.35 ¡Ñ 239.08 cm) (image)37 7/8 ¡Ñ 95 1/2 ¡Ñ 9/16 in. (96.2 ¡Ñ 242.57 ¡Ñ 1.43 cm), Ink and color on gold leaf, Japan, 19th century, On this single six-panel screen, the flowers of the four seasons bloom in confused disarray. The rightmost panel starts with spring flowers: dandelions, violets, nanohana, white camellias, then plum. At about the center of the screen, irises, hydrangea, hollyhocks, peonies, hibiscus, and morning glories represent summer. The leftmost panel shows autumn and winter with chrysanthemums, bush clover, and arrowroot, thus including and gathering together representative flowers of each of the four seasons.