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Branch of blossoming plum
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Fan; ink and color on paper, Republic period (1912–49), China
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth in memory of La Ferne Hatfield Ellsworth 1986
Title: Branch of blossoming plum
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Fan; ink and color on paper, Republic period (1912–49), China.
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