Accession Number
1985/2.26

Title
Pavillion in the Woods in Spring

Artist(s)
Nakabayashi Chikutō

Object Creation Date
1830

Medium & Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper

Dimensions
53 in x 17 in (134.6 cm x 43.2 cm);2 15/16 in x 25 9/16 in x 3 3/16 in (7.4 cm x 65 cm x 8.1 cm)

Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by a gift from Helmut Stern

Label copy
Inscription: Shunrin teishi zu [1830] Chikutô sanjin. 2 seals.

Subject matter
This painting is in the Nanga style which typically depicts natural scenes with an intentionally unpolished form of painting. 

Physical Description
This painted hanging scroll depicts a rocky cliff with trees at the base. The trees are around a pavilion at the bottom left. On the upper right is an inscription with three lines in descending order right to left. It is followed by two red stamps. 

Primary Object Classification
Painting

Primary Object Type
hanging scroll

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
Japan
Landscapes
buildings
calligraphy
hanging scroll
huts
mountains
pines
spring
trees
woods