Landscape with Geese / Lin Fengmian (Lin Feng-mien)
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- Accession Number
- 1985/2.33
- Title
- Landscape with Geese
- Artist
- Lin Fengmian (Lin Feng-mien)
- Artist Nationality
- Chinese
- Artist Life Dates
- 1900-1991
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1965
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- China (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Inscription
- Signed: Feng-mien; Artist's seal: Lin Feng-mien yin.
- Dimensions
- 66.7 cm x 66.7 cm (26 1/4 in. x 26 1/4 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Painting
- Primary Object Type
- hanging scroll
- Physical Description
- Sweeping brushstrokes of varying intensity convey the general landscape of this painting. More detailed brushwork is used to illustrate eight geese flying low amoung plants or reeds.
- Subject Matter
- Eight geese fly low amoung plants or reeds. The artist uses a mastery of sweeping brushstrokes of varying intensity to convey the general landscape and horizontal movement of this painting. The dense water content in the brush gives the scene a watery, perhaps emotional, tranquil, or cold feeling.
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- birds
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- materials
- materials by function
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 925 x 941
- File Size
- 64 KB
- Record
- 1985/2.33
- Link to this Item
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"Landscape with Geese; Lin Fengmian (Lin Feng-mien)." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1985-sl-2.33/1985_2.33.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.
