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Five poems

Shitao (Zhu Ruoji)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Semi-circular piece of paper with black Chinese calligraphy on it. The paper fanned out to appear like a semi-circle. Two small red stamps on bottom corners, one on left and one on right. The calligraphy dense on left half and less dense on right. The background off-white. Title: Five poems by Shitao (Zhu Ruoji). Artist: Shitao (Zhu Ruoji).

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1700
Medium
Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 281 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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