Bamboo and Rocks

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Li Kan

  • Yuan Dynasty, China, dated 1320
  • hanging scroll

Paintings – Japanese / Asian Paintings

Li Kan ( 1245~1320 ) is a literati painter, famous for mozhu ( bamboo in ink ). His detailed study about bamboos and ink colors and coloring techniques are explained in his book Zhupu Xianglu. Depicting the natural form of bamboos swaying in the breeze, this is a dated masterpiece presented by Manshoji Temple in 1880 along with 'Plum Tree' by Wang Mian.(「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003)

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Title/Name Bamboo and Rocks
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Li Kan
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Century
Quantity hanging scroll
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ink on silk
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Excavation
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Aichi
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SZK002951
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Bamboo and Rocks

Bamboo and Rocks

Li Kan ( 1245~1320 ) is a literati painter, famous for mozhu ( bamboo in ink ). His detailed study about bamboos and ink colors and coloring techniques are explained in his book Zhupu Xianglu. Depicting the natural form of bamboos swaying in the breeze, this is a dated masterpiece presented by Manshoji Temple in 1880 along with 'Plum Tree' by Wang Mian.(「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.1」2003)