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Bamboo, by Unknown, unspecified, 1850

Bamboo

Unknown

1850

unspecified

From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Bamboo is a 1850 unspecified by Unknown, depicting Bamboo, held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows three tall bamboo stalks, two of them standing side by side in the middle of the image. The third one is cut off at the bottom left corner. The stalks are painted in shades of gray and black, with some hints of green at the bottom. There are some smaller bamboo shoots and grasses growing around the base of the stalks. The background of the painting is a light beige color, which helps the bamboo stand out. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance.

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