Minneapolis Institute of Art
Bamboo in Snow
Fukuda KodōjinLinkedCulture matchlcp-2c3f9e48e5ed
- Date
- Ca. 1927
- Medium
- Hanging scroll, red and ink on paper
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Object ID
- 116386
What the image shows
A vertical painting featuring red bamboo stalks against a dark, textured background.
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From the Minneapolis Institute of Art record
衣錦尚綗 Wearing silk, yet displaying plain cloth. This is a noteworthy and unusual piece in Kodōjin’s corpus of work because the bamboo is painted in red ink, set against a background that is inconsistently washed with black ink. Bamboo was a frequent motif in Kodōjin’s oeuvre. At least six other paintings of bamboo are depicted with red ink, but this is the only one with a black background, hinting at a nocturnal scene. Japan, Asia
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- Credit line
- Gift of David Tausig Frank and Kazukuni Sugiyama
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