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Panel with immortals

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Panel with immortals by Ohara Koson, a tall rectangular artwork with a beige border. The scene depicts a mountainous landscape with trees, a building on the right side, and a body of water at the bottom. Several people are shown in various actions: - Two people on the left side standing by a twisted tree, - One person in mid-air with arms outstretched between them, - Three people on a cliff to the right of the person in mid-air, - Two people sitting on a railing of the building, - Two people on clouds above the building holding fans. The background is dark blue with white clouds. The color palette is predominantly beige, brown, and blue.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk and metal thread embroidery on silk satin
Culture
China
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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