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Page from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Painting and Calligraphy

Hu Zhengyan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Beige-colored rectangular paper with darker beige and gray stains and darker gray shading. A large irregularly shaped dark gray area is on the center and right. A dark vertical line runs through the middle. Several small scattered dark gray spots are on the upper and lower left. A red square mark with characters inside is on the lower right corner. Black scribbles are on the bottom and left of the gray area.

Artwork Details

Date
first edtion printed in 1633
Medium
Leaf from a printed book; ink and color on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 400 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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