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Outing to Zhang Gong's Grotto

Shitao (Zhu Ruoji)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Landscape painting depicting mountains and trees, with calligraphy on the right side. The mountains are painted primarily in shades of brown and gray, with some green trees scattered on top. A large rock formation on left with an opening. A body of water with a boat in the foreground on the bottom left. Vertical black calligraphy text on the right side with two red stamps.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1700
Medium:
Handscroll; ink and color on paper
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 397 px
Museum record:
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