Fan painting with river landscape

Fan painting with river landscape

anonymous

Details

Dimensions
height 180 mm x width 514 mm
Origin
Japan
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum
Image provider
rijksmuseum
License
Public Domain
Credit
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Art Genome Taxonomy

11 tags

Subject Matter

  • The catalog title identifies a river landscape, and the image visibly depicts an extensive water-based landscape with channels, islands, shorelines, and settlements.

  • Modes of Transportation Visual · 90%

    Several boats, including vessels with visible sails, are distributed across the waterways.

Visual Qualities

  • Dense Composition Visual · 90%

    The painted field contains numerous interlocking waterways, landforms, structures, boats, vegetation, and small figures, producing a richly occupied surface.

  • Highly Detailed Visual · 88%

    Fine marks articulate buildings, boats, bridges, trees, figures, and shoreline contours at a small scale.

  • Earth Tones Visual · 90%

    The dominant palette consists of muted greens, ochres, browns, blue-gray water, and extensive gold-brown passages.

Medium and Techniques

  • Painting Both · 99%

    The object is classified as a painting, and the image visibly shows a painted landscape on a fan-shaped support.

  • The fan-shaped format is directly visible, and the catalog classification identifies the object as a fan.

  • Mixed-Media Metadata · 92%

    The cataloged medium combines brush-applied opaque color and gold, gouache, and black pen.

Time Periods

  • 19th Century Art Metadata · 90%

    The catalog date range is 1800–1900, corresponding to nineteenth-century art.

Geographic Regions

  • Japanese Art Metadata · 99%

    The Rijksmuseum catalog records Japan as the place of origin.

Materials

  • Gold Metadata · 99%

    Gold is explicitly listed in the cataloged medium.

Source & rights

anonymous. Fan painting with river landscape. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.