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Old Wisteria among Trees and Rocks

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a vertical scroll painting. The painting features a large tree with bare branches and a few sparse leaves at the top. The tree trunk and branches are brown. In the bottom left, there is a large dark gray or black rock formation. To the right, there are additional dark rocks. The background of the painting is a light purple-gray color. There are two red stamps, one in the bottom-right corner and one in the top-left corner. Next to the top-left stamp, there is a column of black Chinese characters. The painting is mounted on a light beige background.

Artwork Details

Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
331 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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