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Ten Bamboo Studio

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows 11 items arranged in two rows. The top row contains 6 items and the bottom row contains 5 items. All items but one are the same size and shape. The majority of the items have a blue cover with a white rectangle in the center containing Chinese characters written in black ink. The item on the far right of the top row is slightly larger and has a white cover with a gray plant illustration. The background of the image is gray. The title is "Ten Bamboo Studio" and the artist's name is not visible. The image depicts a collection of books or booklets.

Artwork Details

Date
dated 1757?
Medium
Ten volumes of woodblock-printed books; ink and color on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
581 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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