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Landscape in the Style of Huang Gongwang

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Semi-circular fan shape with a landscape painting. The fan is on a beige background. The painting depicts a mountainous landscape with trees, hills, and a building or village. The painting is done in shades of black and brown ink. There are Chinese characters written in black ink at the top left of the fan, accompanied by a small red seal. The fan appears to be made of paper or silk with visible lines running horizontally across it, indicating the fan's pleats. The painting style resembles that of Huang Gongwang.

Artwork Details

Date
17th century or later, spurious date of 1633
Medium
Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on gold paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
598 × 277 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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