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Bamboo in the Wind

Yi Jeong (artist name: Taneun)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a vertical scroll painting. The top section features a blue-green rectangle with gold-colored Chinese characters. Underneath is a green rectangle with black Chinese characters. The main section shows a brown background with a black painting of bamboo, with some leaves and stems. The bottom right shows a dark area that could be a rock. The entire image is surrounded by a beige border, and the scroll has a black border on the left and right edges.

Artwork Details

Date
early 17th century
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on silk with gold on colophon
Culture
Korea
Dimensions
276 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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