Primary Maker:
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Unknown Artist
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Date:
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16th century
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Title:
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Joseon painting: Travelers among Streams and Mountains 潮鮮畫, 溪山行陸旅圖
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Description:
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Hanging scroll painting of brushed ink on silk suggestive of a Northern Song (960-1127) style mountain landscape with a donkey-riding scholar and attendant. A paper slip inside the painting's box reads: 潮鮮畫, 溪山行陸旅圖 (Joseon painting: Travelers among Streams and Mountains), and is impressed with a seal reading 本願寺藏 meaning from the 'collection of the Hongan-ji Temple (This may refer to the Hongan-ji/Hongwanji Temple or temples, of which there are several, of the Jodo Shinshu School (浄土真宗) of Japanese Buddhism. There is a faint square red seal impression on the upper right portion of the painting surface.
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Attribution:
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