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Landscape in the Style of Ni Zan

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A semi-circular fan with a landscape painting on a beige background. The fan's shape resembles a half-circle with a curved bottom edge. The painting depicts a mountainous landscape with trees. The mountain range spans from the left side to the bottom right. Some characters are written in black ink at the top left. Two small red seals are placed on the top left and bottom right. The background behind the fan is plain white.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century or later, spurious date of 1715
Medium:
Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on paper
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 296 px
Museum record:
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