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Seascape

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown circular painting with a landscape scene. The scene depicts a shoreline and water. The shoreline on the left side has green trees and brown and black cliff formations. The water makes up most of the scene and has several small boats on the right side. The boats have sails. The background shows a land formation across the water from the shoreline. The painting has a red stamp on the right side. The background of the painting is brown and the painting is on a white background. The scene is drawn in black, brown, green, and red.

Artwork details

Medium:
Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 557 px
Museum record:
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