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Washing the White Elephant by Chen Zi — VisualArtsDB

Washing the White Elephant

Washing the White Elephant

1644–1711

Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image: 34 5/16 x 15 1/16 in. (87.2 x 38.3 cm) Overall with mounting: 86 3/4 x 23 in. (220.3 x 58.4 cm) Overall with knobs: 86 3/4 x 27 1/4 in. (220.3 x 69.2 cm)
Genre: Painting
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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