Two riders searching for plum blossoms
16th century
- Medium
- Hanging scroll mounted on panel; ink and color on silk
- Dimensions
- 136.7 × 71.3 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-127367
This chilly winter scene focuses on a pair of riders and their servants traveling up a mountain trail, where they have come upon a blossoming plum tree. A huge, almost cylindrical rock leans above them, while the looming spires of distant snow-covered peaks project above the group of large buildings, perhaps a temple complex, that might have been their starting place. In paintings such as this, i…
Provenance
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Registry history
- 16th century — Recorded in the collection of National Museum of Asian Art
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