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Landscapes after old masters

Dong Qichang

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A black and white drawing on beige background depicting two landscape scenes stacked vertically. The top scene shows a rocky mountainous area on the left with a building and trees. A long line of rocks curves to the right. The bottom scene depicts a bridge leading to a mountain range, scattered trees on the foreground. Vertical black Chinese calligraphy on the top right. Two red seals, one on bottom right and one on bottom left.

Artwork Details

Date
dated 1630
Medium
Album of eight leaves; ink on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
413 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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