Copy of Wen Jia’s Landscape Painting Scroll
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[Seal] Bada Shanren
[Time] Unknown
[Tibetan Region] Eight Great Mountains Memorial Hall
[Appreciation]
In the distance, a range of mountains is depicted; on their slopes stands a pine tree, its branches bare and withered, exuding an ancient, vigorous charm. The brushwork in this painting is dry and crisp, lightly stroked and blended, punctuated by a few delicate moss dots. The ink and brush are refined and subtly muted, creating an atmosphere that is both serene and profoundly tranquil—a mood suffused with quiet solitude and detachment. Seated together in contemplation, the three figures appear utterly at ease and content, embodying a state of leisurely serenity and comfort. This scene also reflects Bada Shanren’s yearning for transcendence and his longing for a life of freedom and independence.
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