Untitled
The Met
Artist: Unidentified artist
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Miniature from album of eleven paintings; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: 5 x 6 3/4 in. (12.7 x 17.1 cm)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1942
Visual Descriptions
AI GeneratedVisual Summary
Brief Description
A light-colored bird flies towards a nest of chicks among green bamboo branches, brown background
Detailed Description
The artwork depicts a natural scene with a bird, a nest, and bamboo branches against a plain background. A light-colored bird is shown in flight in the upper right portion of the image. Its wings are spread upwards, and its tail extends diagonally downwards to the right. Its body is a soft beige or light grey, with subtle darker markings on its wings. The bird's beak is open. To the left of the flying bird, nestled among green bamboo leaves, is a round nest. The nest is a light brown color and appears to be constructed from twigs and grasses. Inside the nest, several small, light-colored chicks are visible. Their heads are raised, and their beaks are wide open. Green bamboo stalks and leaves dominate the left side and bottom of the composition. The bamboo stalks are a muted green, and the elongated, pointed leaves are a darker shade of green, with some individual leaf veins visible. Bamboo branches extend from the lower left, moving upwards and across, partially framing the nest. A small, square red seal with indistinct characters is in the bottom left corner, partially obscured by a bamboo stalk. The background of the entire scene is a uniform, warm light brown, providing a simple backdrop for the detailed natural elements.
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