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King Yu Moving a Mountain to Control the Floods — China

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Written by: Defne KılıçResearcher · Asian Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 213326
China

King Yu Moving a Mountain to Control the Floods

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerChina
DateQing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century
Culture / OriginChina
MediumHandscroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions29 × 373 cm (11 7/16 × 146 7/8 in.)
DepartmentArts of Asia
TypePainting
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