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Landscape with Drunken General and Servant

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a circular painting of a landscape with two people on a beige background. The circle is large, taking up most of the image. Inside the circle, there are two men. One man is slumped over to the right, resting on the other man. The slumped man wears a red garment. The man supporting him wears a white garment and has short hair. There are several bare trees and some rocks drawn inside the circle. To the right of the circle, there is a small, narrow rectangle with Chinese characters written vertically in black ink. The background of the image is beige.

Artwork Details

Medium
Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 539 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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