Grapevine by Shiba Kôkan (1769)

Hanging scroll of purple grape clusters and shaded leaves on a vine, with two bees in a pale background, 1769.

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Grapevine, Shiba Kôkan (1769), Detroit Institute of Arts. Via artnap.com

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A hanging scroll titled Grapevine by Shiba Kōkan, dated 1769 and held by the Detroit Institute of Arts. It shows purple and green grape clusters hanging among large, shaded leaves with gold-tinted veining, while two small bees hover in the pale background and a slender tendril curls across the lower left. The painting is mounted in a dark brocade border with a gold floral pattern.

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Date

1769

Medium

Painting

Museum

Detroit Institute of Arts

License

Public domain