The artwork, titled "Portrait of Tao Yuanming," is created by Chen Hongshou. The painting depicts a man dressed in traditional attire, specifically a long robe with billowy sleeves and a hat. The figure holds a staff in one hand. The robe is primarily gray with peach-colored accents on the sleeves. The man appears to be standing with one leg bent. The background of the painting is beige with a darker border around the edge. There are several lines of Chinese calligraphy on the right side and one on the left. A red seal stamp is located on the bottom-left corner. The overall composition suggests a traditional Chinese painting style.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 800 × 893 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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