Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Kano Chōkichi, ink, 1550
Untitled, by Kano Chōkichi, ink, 1550

Untitled is an ink painting by the Kanō school artist Kano Chōkichi. It dates from 1550 and is held in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a pair of six-panel folding screens painted in ink and color on paper by Kano Chōkichi in 1550. The work is a landscape, held in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The screens depict a serene landscape, with a tranquil lake and small boat on one screen, and a rugged mountain range with trees and figures on the other. The juxtaposition of these scenes creates a sense of contrast and harmony.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of ink and color on paper achieves a sense of depth and texture, with delicate brushstrokes and a subtle color palette contributing to the overall effect.

Artist & collection

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Untitled?

Untitled was painted by Kano Chōkichi in 1550.

Where can I see Untitled?

Untitled is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art.

What movement is Untitled?

Untitled is associated with Kanō school.