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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 明 祖德 抑齋曾叔祖八十五齡壽像 軸 Zude ([surname unknown] 16th or early 17th century) Portrait of the Artist's Great Grand Uncle Yizhai at the Age of Eighty-five (detail), dated xiyou (1561 or 1621?) Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; 61 3/4 x 37 7/8 in. (156.8 x 96.2 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Seymour Fund, 1959 (59.49.1)

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