明/清 佚名 舊傳方從義 風雨圖 軸|Wind and Water: Landscape in the Style of Mi Fu
The Met
Artist: Fang Congyi|Unidentified artist(Chinese, ca. 1301–after 1378)
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image: 45 × 18 1/2 in. (114.3 × 47 cm) Overall with mounting: 109 × 25 1/4 in. (276.9 × 64.1 cm) Overall with knobs (only one knob): 109 × 29 1/2 in. (276.9 × 74.9 cm)
Credit Line: John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1913
Visual Descriptions
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Brief Description
Vertical ink wash painting: a vast, misty landscape with mountains, river, trees, and scattered buildings
Detailed Description
The vertical ink wash painting, rendered in shades of grey and brown, depicts an expansive, misty landscape. The composition is divided into distinct layers, moving from top to bottom. At the top, a range of dark, rugged mountains dominates the upper left, their peaks shrouded in lighter mist. To their right, smaller, more distant mountains recede into the background. In the upper right corner, a red square seal is visible, along with vertical black text above it. Below the mountains, a wide, winding river or body of water flows through the middle ground, its surface appearing calm. The banks of the river are lined with numerous trees, depicted with dark, dense foliage, some forming clusters and others standing individually. Scattered among the trees and along the water's edge are small, simple structures. Further down, in the mid-section, more clusters of trees and buildings are visible, including what appears to be a small village with houses and platforms extending over the water. A small boat with a triangular sail is depicted on the water, moving towards the right. In the lower left, a small, multi-tiered pagoda-like structure emerges from mist. On the lower right, a large, gnarled tree with dark foliage grows from a rocky outcrop, its roots clinging to the terrain. The water continues to the bottom of the frame, meeting a rocky shoreline. A small red square seal is visible in the lower right corner.
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