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Miniature Album with Figures and Landscape (Landscape with Two Buildings)

1822

Zeng Yandong 曾衍東

(Chinese, c. 1751–1827)
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Culture
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
Medium
album leaf, ink and color on paper
Measurements
Overall: 6.1 x 7.7 cm (2 3/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund 1975.11.c
Public Domain
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Print
A horizontal album leaf in ink and color depicts a mountainous landscape with muted washes. In the foreground, spindly trees with dark needles stand near thatched-roof buildings and a body of water. Steep, rounded mountains and rolling hills recede into the distance. Black calligraphy and a square red seal mark the upper left, with another seal at the bottom right. Soft brushstrokes and earthy tones convey a serene, panoramic view.

Miniature Album with Figures and Landscape (Landscape with Two Buildings)

1822

Zeng Yandong

(Chinese, c. 1751–1827)
China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)

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