Portrait of an Official, 1600s–1700s
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Portrait of an Official

1600s–1700s

Medium
hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
Painting only: 150.4 x 94.6 cm (59 3/16 x 37 1/4 in.); Including mounting: 233.7 x 123.5 cm (92 x 48 5/8 in.)
Culture
China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) - Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art, Chinese Art
Credit line
The Thomas L. Fawick Memorial Collection
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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About this work

This official's portrait was done in the portrait painting style of the Ming dynasty.