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Netting Fish

Ni Duan

1480

unspecified

From the collection of National Palace Museum

Fishing

Dominant colour

Netting Fish is a 1480 unspecified by Ni Duan, depicting Fishing, held at National Palace Museum.

Who painted this?: Ni Duan
When & what style?: 1480
Where can I see it?: National Palace Museum

About this work

In the painting, a man is shown fishing from a small platform on a river. He is wearing a hat and holding a fishing rod. The background is a serene landscape with trees and rocks. A closer look reveals the intricate details of the fishing net and the man's clothing. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of calmness and tranquility. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, look up Ni Duan.

About the artist

Artist

Ni Duan

Ni Duan (Chinese: 倪端; pinyin: Ní Duān; Wade–Giles: Ni Tuan; (1436–1505), style name as Zhongzheng (仲正), was an imperial Chinese painter in the Ming dynasty. Ni Duan as born in Hangzhou. He excelled in paintings of people and landscapes.

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