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        "tombstone": "Willow and Magpie, mid-1200s. Attributed to Fachang Muqi (Chinese, 1220\u20131280). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; image: 60.4 x 30.9 cm (23 3/4 x 12 3/16 in.); overall: 137.2 x 48.3 cm (54 x 19 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1982.53",
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        "title": "Willow and Magpie",
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        "department": "Chinese Art",
        "collection": "ASIAN - Hanging scroll",
        "type": "Painting",
        "measurements": "Image: 60.4 x 30.9 cm (23 3/4 x 12 3/16 in.); Overall: 137.2 x 48.3 cm (54 x 19 in.)",
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        "inscriptions": [],
        "exhibitions": {
            "current": [
                {
                    "id": 309644,
                    "title": "The Year in Review for 1982",
                    "description": "<i>The Year in Review for 1982</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 5-February 6, 1983).",
                    "opening_date": "1983-01-05T05:00:00"
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        },
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            {
                "description": "(Mayuyama and Company, Tokyo, Japan, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)",
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                "footnotes": null,
                "date": "?\u20131982",
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            },
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                "description": "The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH",
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                "footnotes": null,
                "date": "1982\u2013",
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        "did_you_know": "This precious hanging scroll is stored in an elaborate inner box of lacquer with raised gold lacquer inscription on lid and silver loops on sides with lavish woven orange cords; its outer box has an amber color with woven tie.",
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        "description": "The<em> Willow and Magpie </em>is the product of a mindset that combines knowledgeable observation of birds in general and magpies in particular with an image-making process using a sophisticated ink technique to suggest the nature of the bird, the general characteristics of willow, and the visual effect of rain and mist. These are not trivial accomplishments but of equal importance with Southern Song period achievements in lyrical poetry or canal building.",
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                "https://archive.org/details/clevelandart-1982.53-willow-and-magpie"
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        "citations": [
            {
                "citation": "Lee, Sherman E. \u201cYear in Review for 1982.\u201d <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 70, no. 1 (January 1983): 3\u201355.",
                "page_number": "Mentioned: pp. 3 and 53, no. 86; Reproduced: p. 38, no. 86",
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                "description": "Fachang Muqi (Chinese, 1220\u20131280)",
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        "updated_at": "2026-05-29 07:47:50.464000"
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