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River Landscape in Autumn

Luo Mu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white landscape painting of mountains and a river in autumn. The painting is divided into two sections by a horizontal line. The top section depicts a large mountain with trees on the right and a smaller mountain on the left. The bottom section depicts a river with mountains on both sides. The mountains are depicted in various shades of gray. Some trees have leaves and some are bare. The background of the painting is a light beige color. By Luo Mu, titled "River Landscape in Autumn".

Artwork Details

Date
dated 1661
Medium
Handscroll; ink on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 329 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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