永樂保全筆 「陶造」|Making Ceramics
The Met
Artist: Eiraku Hozen(Japanese, 1795–1854)
Date: first half of the19th century
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Overall: 47 1/2 x 16 7/8 in. (120.7 x 42.9 cm) Overall with mounting: 67 1/4 x 21 7/8 in. (170.8 x 55.6 cm) Overall with knobs: 67 1/4 x 23 3/4 in. (170.8 x 60.3 cm)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
Visual Descriptions
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Brief Description
People performing tasks around a building with a large thatched roof
Detailed Description
A vertical painting depicts a scene of people engaged in various activities around a building with a prominent thatched roof. The upper portion shows the large, steeply pitched roof of a building, rendered in shades of gray and black, with a misty, undefined background above. Below the roofline, the building's structure is suggested, with a red, spherical object and another lighter-colored spherical object visible inside or near an opening. Several figures are distributed throughout the mid and lower sections of the composition. One figure kneels on the ground, appearing to sift or process material. To their right, another person is seated, leaning over a large container with a long tool. Further right, a figure sits under a large, open umbrella. In the lower foreground, a sturdy figure is depicted in motion, swinging a large, mallet-like tool downwards, possibly breaking or pounding something on the ground. Other smaller containers, tools, and indistinct forms are scattered around the figures. The scene is primarily rendered in muted tones of gray, black, and light blue, with sparse accents of red. A red seal and some black characters are visible in the lower right corner.
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