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Portrait of Fan Zhongyan

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a man in traditional Asian clothing and a hat. The man is drawn in pencil or a similar medium. He wears a hat that covers the top of his head and has a flat top. His facial features include a mustache and beard. He appears to wear a robe, and a long object crosses his body. The background contains decorative borders at the top and bottom with Asian writing or characters in the center. The image has a light gray background that fades to white around the borders.

Artwork Details

Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
388 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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