The seven worthies of the bamboo grove

Unknown (Chinese)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1644-1911
Height:
169.2 cm  (66 5/8 in.)
Width:
95.9 cm  (37 3/4 in.)
Technique / Medium:
ink and color on silk
Place of creation:
Zhongguo [China] (中国 )

    Item location

  • Cleveland Museum of Art
    Chinese Art[Museum inv. no.: 1915.107]

Description

Men are scattered throughout a forest scene, and towards the bottom of the painting, there is a man playing a shamisen. Believed to have been made during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Shamisen [3451]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

5134