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Monday, May 29, 2017

cat.


www.lacma.org, Gift of the Robert and Helen Kuhn Family Trust (M.2012.106.30)

Nanzan Koryo (Japanese, 1756-1839) was a monk about whom little is known.  In this scroll painting, titled only "Cat," he's brushed in a feline friend so organically that we could be forgiven for thinking the ink ran this way of its own accord.

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