# Listening to the Zither Among Streams and Pines

- By: Xie Shichen (Chinese, 1487–ca. 1567)
- Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Classification: Paintings
- Dimensions: Image: 55 1/2 x 28 in. (141 x 71.1 cm) Overall with mounting: 124 x 36 in. (315 x 91.4 cm) Overall with knobs: 124 x 38 3/4 in. (315 x 98.4 cm)
- Culture: China
- Credit line: Edward Elliott Family Collection, Purchase, The Dillon Fund Gift, 1982
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/36138)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/met/CRDImages/as/web-large/1982_1_9_O.JPG
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)