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Ducks under Reeds
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About this work
The artist realistically represented that the Mandarin duck is a sexually dimorphic species, meaning males and females differ in appearance.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineDucks under Reeds (蘆鴨圖), 1400s. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk; overall: 122.5 x 79.4 cm (48 1/4 x 31 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Charles L. Freer, 1915.117