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Orchids and bamboo
Zheng Xie (Chinese, 1693–1765)
dated 1742
- Medium
- Handscroll; ink on paper
- Classification
- Paintings
- Dimensions
- Image: 13 3/4 x 147 1/2 in. (34.9 x 374.7 cm) Overall with mounting: 15 1/8 x 295 1/4 in. (38.4 x 749.9 cm)
- Culture
- China
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Asian Art
- Credit line
- Edward Elliott Family Collection, Purchase, The Dillon Fund Gift, 1981
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
