Bamboo and Rocks / Qian Zai (Ch'ien Tsai)
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- Accession Number
- 1970/2.8
- Title
- Bamboo and Rocks
- Artist
- Qian Zai (Ch'ien Tsai)
- Artist Nationality
- Chinese
- Artist Life Dates
- 1708-1793
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1787
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- China (nation)
- Zhejiang (province)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Creation Place 3
- Zhejiang (province)
- Inscription
- Title calligraphy by Li Chi; Inscription and 2 seals in center left; 2 seals in lower left; 1 seal in lower right.
- Dimensions
- 159.3 cm x 49.5 cm (62 11/16 in. x 19 1/2 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Painting
- Primary Object Type
- hanging scroll
- Secondary Object Classification
- Painting
- Secondary Object Type
- landscape
- Physical Description
- A vertical hanging scroll on white fabric. The image is in black ink on faded paper. A bamboo tree occupies most of the space. A signature is located in the middle on the left of the painting.
- Subject Matter
- A bamboo tree growing from a hill on the right side of the painting occupies the upper portion of the painting. The lower branches also extend out over a smal river that takes up the base of the painting. Ground (rocks) is depicted on either side of the river.
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- geography
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- medium
- plants
- scrolls
- the natural world
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 835 x 1445
- File Size
- 107 KB
- Record
- 1970/2.8
- Link to this Item
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"Bamboo and Rocks; Qian Zai (Ch'ien Tsai)." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1970-sl-2.8/1970_2.8.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024.