Spring Mist over Jiangnan by Shitao. A misty Chinese landscape painting featuring gnarled pine trees, a small riverside dwelling, and distant mountains beneath elegant calligraphic text.

Spring Mist over Jiangnan

Shitao

1697 · Medium Not Listed

A serene 17th-century ink and wash landscape by the master Shitao, capturing the ethereal beauty of a misty river scene.

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Where it works

An airy, quiet work with softened warm notes — keeps a formal wall from feeling heavy.

Often works in
Bedroom · Study · Office
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Best across wider walls, shelves, and low furniture lines
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Best with clear wall contrast
Color notes
Warm beige, Soft sage, Olive green

About the piece

Created in 1697, this masterpiece by Shitao (Zhu Ruoji) exemplifies the Qing dynasty individualist style. The work depicts 'Spring Mist over Jiangnan' through delicate ink washes and expressive brushwork, featuring a secluded dwelling among craggy mountains and ancient pines, accompanied by the artist's own poetic calligraphy.