牧牛図, Oxherding, Sekkyakushi, first half of the 15th century


牧牛図, Oxherding, Muromachi period (1392–1573), first half of the 15th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 21 1/16 × 11 9/16 in. ( × cm), Paintings, Sekkyakushi (Japanese, active first half of the 15th century), This painting depicting a herdboy escorting an ox down a hillside path was probably originally one of ten hanging scrolls illustrating the Ten Verses on Oxherding, a Zen parable also narrated in the handscroll on display nearby


Size: 3897px × 5199px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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