Garden of the Humble Administrator, Wen Zhengming, 1551

Album of eight painted leaves with facing leaves inscribed with poems. Gift of douglas dillon, 1979. Date: 1551. Dimensions: Image: 10 3/8 x 10 3/4 in. (26.4 x 27.3 cm) Leaf with image: 15 3/8 × 16 3/4 in. (39.1 × 42.5 cm) Double leaf unfolded: 15 3/8 × 33 1/2 in. (39.1 × 85.1 cm). Medium: ink on paper. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Garden of the Humble Administrator