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Summer Mountains


Summer Mountains, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), 11th century
Attributed to Qu Ding (Chinese, active ca. 1023–ca. 1056)
China
Handscroll; ink and pale color on silk; 17 7/8 x 45 3/8 in. (45.4 x 115.3 cm)

Ex coll.: C.C. Wang Family, Gift of The Dillon Fund, 1973 (1973.120.1)
Co-Producers: Paul Caro and Teresa Russo
Writer: Elizabeth Hammer
Narrator: Philippe de Montebello

Excerpted from Masterworks from the Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CD-ROM. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1998.