Bamboo and Rocks / Nakabayashi Chikutô
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- Accession Number
- 2003/1.390
- Title
- Bamboo and Rocks
- Artist
- Nakabayashi Chikutô
- Artist Nationality
- Japanese
- Artist Life Dates
- 1776-1853
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on silk
- Object Creation Date
- 1836
- Credit Line
- Gift of Helmut Stern
- Period
- Japan, Bakumatsu (1830–1868)
- Dimensions
- 142.9 cm x 59.4 cm (56 1/4 in. x 23 3/8 in.)
- Century
- 19th century
- Physical Description
- Black ink painting of bamboo shoots around rocks. Writing located in the lower left side of the painting.
- Subject Matter
- A painting of bamboo and rocks, common subjects of Chinese literati painting, which Chikuto had been heavily influenced by. The bamboo and rock are often associated with the Confucian ideal of resilience in hardship.
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- plants
- the natural world
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1200 x 2790
- File Size
- 254 KB
- Record
- 2003/1.390
- Link to this Item
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"Bamboo and Rocks; Nakabayashi Chikutô." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2003-sl-1.390/2003_1.390.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.