Leaping Carp by Liu Jie: A large fish with a wide body and rounded fins leaps towards the left side. Its body is shaded darker on top and lighter on the bottom. The background shows several smaller fish and aquatic plants. A green border with a gold pattern frames the top and bottom. A cluster of stones is at the top right. The artwork has a muted, aged appearance.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 508 × 893 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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