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Lady in a bamboo grove

Qiu Ying

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The artwork features a woman in a white dress, standing on a dirt path. The woman has dark hair pulled back and is holding a white fan in her right hand. She is positioned in front of a cluster of bamboo trees. A small animal, likely a deer or a horse, is behind her to the left. The background includes more bamboo and a distant landscape. The artwork's color palette is predominantly orange and brown. Red seals are in each corner. The artwork has a beige border around it.

Artwork Details

Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette