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Streams and Mountains in Autumn Mist

Bian Wenyu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white landscape painting, horizontal, ink on paper. Mountains in background, large and hazy on left side, getting clearer and more detailed on right side. On right edge, buildings on hillside amongst trees. Trees and bushes on left edge and in front of mountains. Large empty area in middle. Mountains have rounded tops and are shaded to give sense of depth. Painted by Bian Wenyu, titled Streams and Mountains in Autumn Mist.

Artwork Details

Date
1634
Medium
Handscroll; ink on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 292 px
Public Domain
Yes
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