Warrior Mulan Removing Her Shoe

Artist XU Deying

Date16th-17th century

Made/manufacturedChina

MediumInk and color on silk

Dimensionssight or image window: 23 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (59.7 x 31.8 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Robert H. and Kathleen M. Axline Acquisition Endowment

Object number2013.18

Collections

DescriptionWoman on horseback taking off her shoe underneath a tree; signed and with two seals

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