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Cai Wenji returning to China

Formerly attributed to Chen Juzhong (late 12th-early 13th century)

16th-17th century

Medium
Ink and color on silk
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
H x W (image): 29.8 x 229 cm (11 3/4 x 90 3/16 in)
Culture
Chinese
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art
Credit line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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