Untitled
The Met
Artist: Unidentified artist
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Handscroll; color on silk
Dimensions: 19 1/2 x 263 in. (49.5 x 668.0 cm)
Credit Line: Seymour Fund, 1954
Visual Descriptions
AI GeneratedVisual Summary
Brief Description
A dense gathering of various birds, including large cranes, among sparse foliage and branches
Detailed Description
The image is rectangular and horizontally oriented, featuring a muted, earthy color palette dominated by shades of brown, beige, and dark green. The composition is densely populated with various birds, both large and small, scattered across the frame. In the lower left, a large bird with a long, curved neck and a dark head, possibly a crane, stands among several smaller, dark-feathered birds. To its right, another large, lighter-colored bird with a long neck is partially visible. Above these, and extending across the middle and upper sections, are numerous smaller birds perched on branches or nestled within sparse, dark foliage. Some birds are light-colored, appearing white or pale grey, while others are dark brown or black. In the upper right, two distinct birds are visible: one white and one dark brown, both with rounded bodies and short beaks, possibly doves or pigeons. The background is a mottled brown, with hints of darker green and brown suggesting trees or rocky terrain. A small patch of red is visible on the far left, possibly part of another bird or a flower. The details appear softened.
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