Kakemono
1850
unspecified
From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts
1850
unspecified
From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts
The painting features a man in a white robe with black trim, holding a pink flower in his right hand. He has a long beard and is wearing a blue headband. The background of the painting is a light beige color, with some Chinese characters written vertically on the left side. The man's attire and hairstyle suggest that he may be a figure from Chinese history or mythology. The use of a light beige background and simple composition creates a sense of calmness and serenity.
