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China: A Hermit in the Mountains, illustrated by Chinese artist Zhu Henian in c.1775-1825.

China: A Hermit in the Mountains, illustrated by Chinese artist Zhu Henian in c.1775-1825.

This landscape was originally painted on a silk scroll in the late 18th or early 19th century CE. Artist Zhu Henian was clearly a great admirer of 14th-century painter Huang Gongwang and imitated his simplistic but soothing style.

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