Who painted Departure from Kashima?

Departure from Kashima was painted by Unknown in 1349.

Where can I see Departure from Kashima?

Departure from Kashima is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

Artwork

Departure from Kashima

Departure from Kashima is an unspecified painting by Unknown. It dates from 1349 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

Departure from Kashima is a painting depicting a scene with a rider on a white deer and a kneeling figure below.

Subject & Meaning

The painting shows a person in a red robe riding a white deer with antlers, holding a bundle, while another person kneels below, holding a scroll or fan. The scene may represent a departure or farewell.

Technique & Style

The artist uses contrasting colors, such as the red robe against the deer's white fur and dark background, to create visual emphasis. The deer's calm demeanor and size are also notable.