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Bamboo-Covered Stream in Spring Rain, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), dated 1441. Handscroll; ink on paper.
Handscroll; ink on paper · 41.3 × 1500 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Bamboo-Covered Stream in Spring Rain
- Artist
- Xia Chang (Chinese, 1388-1470)
- Date
- Ming dynasty (1368–1644), dated 1441
- Medium
- Handscroll; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 41.3 × 1500 cm (16 1/4 × 600 in.)
- Credit line
- Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Fund
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1388–1470
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




