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Cranes, Pine Tree, and Lichen
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Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth in memory of La Ferne Hatfield Ellsworth 1988
Title: Cranes, Pine Tree, and Lichen
Description:
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China.
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