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Beauty Sleeping on a Banana Leaf

Attributed to Tang Yin Chinese
Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 明 佚名 唐寅(僞款) 蕉葉仕女圖 卷
  • Title: Beauty Sleeping on a Banana Leaf
  • Artist: Attributed to Tang Yin (Chinese, 1470–1524)
  • Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
  • Culture: China
  • Medium: Handscroll; ink on silk
  • Dimensions: Image: 8 × 24 1/4 in. (20.3 × 61.6 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: From the Collection of A. W. Bahr, Purchase, Fletcher Fund, 1947
  • Object Number: 47.18.129
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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