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Flowers of the Four Seasons

Shen Zhou

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting 'Flowers of the Four Seasons' by Shen Zhou depicts a branch with green leaves and flowers. The flowers are colored purple and pink. The leaves are green, with some overlapping and others spaced apart along the stems. Chinese characters are written vertically on the right side. Red square stamps are visible on the right side, scattered among the characters and below them. The background is a light beige color.

Artwork Details

Medium
Handscroll; ink and color on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 254 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette