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Setting Sun on the Autumn River

Pan Yunyu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fan-shaped painting on a beige background. The fan has a curved top and straight bottom edge. The painting depicts a landscape scene in shades of brown, gray, green, and red. In the background, there are mountains on the left and trees on the right. In the foreground, a body of water is visible with trees on its bank and in the distance. A small red seal and some black writing are on the top right.

Artwork Details

Date
1604 or 1664
Medium
Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on gold paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
598 × 285 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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