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Swallows by Li Shan — VisualArtsDB

Swallows

Swallows

1686–1756

Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Image: 53 1/8 x 13 in. (134.9 x 33 cm) Overall with mounting: 75 1/2 x 18 7/8 in. (191.8 x 47.9 cm) Overall with knobs: 75 1/2 x 22 3/8 in. (191.8 x 56.8 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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