Painting

  • Important Cultural Property

Sparrows on Bamboo in the Rain

  • Attributed to Muqi
  • China Yuan dynasty, 13th century
  • Hanging scroll; ink on paper
  • h: 84.5cm w: 30.9cm
  • [10391]

Two sparrows sit on a dead tree branch, slowing getting soaked in the rain. A sense of dampness pervades the painting.