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Grasshopper on Rock
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Miniature from album of eleven paintings; ink and color on silk, Ming dynasty (?) (1368–1644), China
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1942
Title: Grasshopper on Rock
Description:
Miniature from album of eleven paintings; ink and color on silk, Ming dynasty (?) (1368–1644), China.
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