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Fish and rocks

Bada Shanren (Zhu Da)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A vertical rectangle painting on a beige background. Two large dark gray and black rocks are on the bottom and upper left. The upper rock is on the left. The lower on the right. The background is a light beige. The border around the painting is beige with a thin white line. There are several small red stamps, four on the right side and one on the bottom left. There is calligraphy on the right side and along the left edge.

Artwork Details

Date
dated 1699
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
366 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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