池大雅筆 「大雅堂画弁題詩」|Pine Tree and Calligraphy
The Met
Artist: Ike Taiga|Minagawa Kien(Japanese, 1723–1776)
Date: late 18th–early 19th century
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Album leaves mounted as hanging scrolls; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image (a): 9 in. × 14 7/16 in. (22.8 × 36.6 cm) Overall with mounting (a): 39 3/8 × 19 7/16 in. (100 × 49.4 cm) Overall with knobs (a): 39 3/8 × 21 7/16 in. (100 × 54.5 cm) Image (b): 9 5/16 × 14 15/16 in. (23.6 × 38 cm) Overall with mounting (b): 39 3/8 × 19 1/2 in. (100 × 49.6 cm) Overall with knobs (b): 39 3/8 × 21 9/16 in. (100 × 54.7 cm)
Credit Line: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
Visual Descriptions
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Brief Description
Ink wash landscape painting featuring a large tree, small figures, distant hills, and calligraphy
Detailed Description
An ink wash painting on light beige paper depicts a landscape framed by a patterned border. The central focus is a large tree with a thick, light-colored trunk that branches into a dense canopy of dark gray foliage. The tree is rendered with varying shades of black and gray ink, creating depth and texture. To the left of the tree's base, several small, rounded, indistinct shapes, possibly figures or rocks, are visible on the ground. To the right, a smaller, more stylized tree or structure stands, depicted with darker, more defined vertical strokes. In the background, faint, horizontal, undulating lines suggest distant hills or a misty horizon, rendered with lighter ink washes. In the upper left corner, vertical black ink calligraphy is present, accompanied by a rectangular red seal below it. A smaller, square red seal is also visible in the lower right corner of the painting. The artwork is mounted within a wide border featuring a repeating, light orange-brown floral or geometric pattern.
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