DETAILS
- Artist
- Wang Hui
- Date
- 1662
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink on paper
- Location
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- Image: 44 7/8 × 17 7/8 in. (114 × 45.4 cm)
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THE ARTIST
Wang Hui
Wang Hui, one of the 'Four Wangs,' mastered the art of copying ancient Chinese paintings, dominating orthodox art in the late Ming and early Qing periods.
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