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Anatomy of a Masterpiece: How to Read Chinese Paintings Back to main page for this exhibition Back to images from this exhibition 元 王蒙 素庵圖 軸 Wang Meng (ca. 1308–1385) Simple Retreat (detail), ca. 1370 Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; 53 1/2 x 17 3/4 in. (136 x 45 cm) Ex coll.: C. C. Wang Family The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Promised Gift of the Oscar L. Tang Family (L.1997.24.8)

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