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Boating under Willows
Image Not Available for Boating under Willows

Boating under Willows

CultureChinese
Datelate 18th-early 19th century
MediumInk or ink and color on silk
DimensionsImage: 9 5/8 x 10 inches (24.4475 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the Asian Art Acquisition Fund
Object numberF93-18/10
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DescriptionChinese album
A tall willow tree sways in the wind at right side of the painting. In the foreground, a scholar sits in a boat, turning back to watch the wild geese. A boy bends to the oar at the other end of the boat. Between the two are a lute and some wine vessels. Attributed: Sung Dynasty.
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