Landscape in the Style of Ni Zan and Huang Gongwang

Mu Luo (mentioned on object), c. 1650 - c. 1700

This painting was done with a sparing use of light coloured ink. According to the text accompanying it, it was done in the style of Ni Zan (1301-1374) and Huang Gongwang (1269-1354). It is an example of the learning process of a Chinese painter; that is, mastering the craft through copying and imitating to then develop his own style.

  • Artwork typepainting
  • Object numberAK-RAK-2021-1
  • Dimensionsheight 112.5 cm x width 48.2 cm, height 183.4 cm x width 62 cm
  • Physical characteristicsinkt op papier

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Landscape in the Style of Ni Zan and Huang Gongwang

  • Object type

  • Object number

    AK-RAK-2021-1

  • Description

    Rolschildering van een rivierlandschap. De rivier stroomt in een S-vorm naar de verte toe. Op de voorgrond twee bomen die naast een grote rots aan de kust staan.

Creation

  • Creation

    maker: Mu Luo (mentioned on object), China

  • Dating

    c. 1650 - c. 1700

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    inkt op papier

  • Dimensions

    • height 112.5 cm x width 48.2 cm
    • height 183.4 cm x width 62 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of R.E. van Gulik

  • Acquisition

    gift 2021-12-29

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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