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Wang Wu

late 17th century · Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on paper · Asian Art

Wang Wu painted this fan using the “boneless manner” (mogu fa), in which blocks of color are used to define shapes without ink outlines.

Artist

Wang Wu

Date

late 17th century

Medium

Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on paper

Culture

China

Department

Asian Art

Credit line

Bequest of John M. Crawford Jr., 1988