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Chrysanthemums, Rocks, and Grasses Representing Autumn; from Set of Four Panels Representing the Four Seasons

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A painting depicts a branch with chrysanthemums. The chrysanthemums are white and yellow. The branch and leaves are green and blue. The background is gray. The painting also contains Chinese writing on the right side. A blue and beige rock formation is at the bottom left. The bottom right has small black text. The painting represents autumn.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk, paint; on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
212 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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