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Pine Tree and Calligraphy

Ike no Taiga

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored artwork on a tan and reddish-orange patterned background. The artwork depicts a dark-colored pine tree with clumps of pine needles at the end of branches. A smaller tree and two people are on the lower right. A calligraphic text block on the upper left and a red stamp on the lower right.

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium
Album leaves mounted as hanging scrolls; ink on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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