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Conversation in a Thatched Hut

Cleveland Museum of Art

Round painting depicting Conversation in a Thatched Hut by Zhang Daqian. The painting is circular with a thin brown border. The scene shows a brown thatched hut with a sloped roof. Two people are sitting inside the hut; one person is sitting at a low table and another person is standing. The person standing is on the left side, wearing a black hat and a beige outfit. The person sitting wears a white robe with a blue sash. The interior walls of the hut are beige. Outside, to the right of the hut, a tree with no leaves stands tall. The ground outside the hut features green and blue hues, indicating grass and rocks. The background shows a large dark green tree on the left and a steep cliff on the right. The sky above appears brown. The overall color palette includes shades of brown, green, blue, and beige.

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750 × 683 px
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