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Page from the Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Painting and Calligraphy

Hu Zhengyan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A page from a book with a drawing of a plant with green leaves and pink flowers on the left side and a large gray and green rock formation on the right. The background is beige with darker spots and stains. There are several lines of black text and two red stamps on the right side.

Artwork details

Date:
first edition printed in 1633
Medium:
Individual leaves from a printed book; ink and color on paper
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 518 px
Museum record:
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