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Mountain Landscape

Tenshō Shūbun

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mountain Landscape by Tenshō Shūbun. The image is a painting divided into six panels. The painting depicts a mountainous landscape. The mountains are drawn in shades of gray. The mountains are tall and jagged. The mountains are shrouded in mist. There are trees on the mountains. There are trees on the left side in the distance. There are a few trees on a rocky outcropping in the center. The rocky outcropping is jagged. The painting has a border around it. The border appears to be made of wood. The border is brown. The background behind the painting is dark grey. The background around the painting is plain.

Artwork details

Date:
early–mid-15th century
Medium:
Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
599 × 341 px
Museum record:
View original
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