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Page from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Painting and Calligraphy

Hu Zhengyan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A yellowed, folded paper with a drawing of a white and orange rock formation on the left side and eight smaller gray and orange rocks scattered around it. The large rock formation is white with orange areas and has a jagged shape. The smaller rocks are gray with orange centers. They are scattered around the large rock formation. The background of the paper is yellowed and has some darker spots.

Artwork details

Date:
first edition printed in 1633
Medium:
Leaf from a printed book; ink and color on paper
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 400 px
Museum record:
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