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Nakabayashi Chikkei
Scholars Enjoying Teamid-19th century

Not on view
Hanging scroll painting, five robed figures gathered beneath a gnarled pine tree on rocky ground, rendered in soft ink washes and fine lines on cream-colored paper

Nakabayashi Chikkei, Scholars Enjoying Tea, mid-19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Far Eastern Art Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Nakabayashi Chikkei
Japan, 1816-1867
Title
Scholars Enjoying Tea
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid-19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Hanging scroll; color on silk
Dimensions
Image: 16 1/8 x 26 7/8 in. (41.96 x 68.26 cm); Mount: 57 3/4 x 33 5/8 in. (146.69 x 85.41 cm)
Credit Line
Far Eastern Art Council Fund
Accession Number
AC1994.146.1
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art