Music-Making in a Pavilion

16th century (Ming)

50.2 cm 232.4 cm

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This painting is intended to suggest an earlier ideal time: the landscape is painted in the "blue-and-green" style that dates back to the Tang [T'ang] Dynasty (7th-10th centuries), and the harp the lady plays is an ancient instrument. Beside the man lies a zither, the noble in...

Drawing

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Panama-Pacific International Exposition, China Pavilion, San Francisco, 1915; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1915; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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en
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