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Landscape After Wen Zhengming

Shao Mi

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A semi-circular painting on a beige background, resembling a fan. The artwork, titled "Landscape After Wen Zhengming" by Shao Mi, depicts a landscape with mountains in the background and trees, water, and a small building in the foreground. The painting features a color palette that includes shades of green, blue, and brown. Chinese characters in black ink and a red seal are visible at the top. The artwork is set against a plain off-white background.

Artwork details

Date:
dated 1640
Medium:
Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on gold-flecked paper
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
598 × 282 px
Museum record:
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