Red Friend, by Lan Ying, 17th century
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Red Friend

Lan Ying (Chinese, 1585–1664)

17th century

Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
Image: 58 5/8 × 18 7/8 in. (148.9 × 47.9 cm) Overall with mounting: 9 ft. 5 in. × 26 in. (287 × 66 cm) Overall with knobs: 9 ft. 5 in. × 29 1/8 in. (287 × 74 cm)
Culture
China
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Asian Art
Credit line
Ex coll.: C. C. Wang Family, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse, in honor of Douglas Dillon, 1979
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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