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Panel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Panel by artist Pu Ru depicts a vertically oriented, rectangular artwork on a fabric-like surface with a muted gray background. The artwork features a flowering tree branch extending from the bottom to the top, with white flowers and some leaves. The branch curves and twists, with some sections overlapping. Small white flowers are scattered throughout, and a few leaves are visible at the bottom. The image is in black and white.

Artwork details

Date:
16th–17th century
Medium:
Silk; on silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
188 × 625 px
Museum record:
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