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Summer and Autumn Landscapes

Nakabayashi Chikkei

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Six-panel folding screen with a landscape painting. The background of the painting is gold and beige with gray and black ink. The painting depicts a mountainous landscape with trees, rocks, and mist. A tree in the foreground on the left side. Mountains and cliffs in the background. Border around the painting is dark brown with a geometric pattern. The frame around the screen is gray. The artist's name, Nakabayashi Chikkei, and the title, Summer and Autumn Landscapes, are associated with the artwork.

Artwork Details

Date
mid-19th century
Medium
Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold flecks on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
598 × 289 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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