Artwork preview

Scholar's Rock

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Large gray rock with a rough and uneven surface, featuring many layers and ridges. The rock is positioned on a black square platform. The background consists of a white wall with a horizontal silver strip. The rock is titled "Scholar's Rock" by the artist Isamu Noguchi.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–20th century
Medium
Limestone; wood stand
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original
Palette