Narcissus
| Title | Narcissus |
|---|---|
| Artist | Zhao Mengjian |
| Date | mid-13th century 13th century |
| Medium | Handscroll; ink on paper |
| Classification | Paintings |
| Origin | China China |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Ex coll.: C. C. Wang Family, Gift of The Dillon Fund, 1973 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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