Geese and Lotus Leaves

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown painting with fading image of two geese among lotus leaves. The geese are in the bottom half of the painting. One goose faces right with its head down and wings half-spread. A second goose stands to the right with its head down. The geese have light bodies, and their wings and tails are darker. The top half of the painting shows several lotus plants with rounded leaves and straight stems. A band of dark brown runs along the top and bottom of the painting. The entire painting is on a beige background with texture.