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TitleReturning Home
ArtistShitao (Zhu Ruoji)
Dateca. 1695 17th century
MediumAlbum of twelve leaves; ink and color on paper
ClassificationPaintings
OriginChina China
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineFrom the P. Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Family, Gift of Wen and Constance Fong, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Dillon, 1976
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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