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Mandarin Ducks

Posted by Howard Kaplan on Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Mandarin Ducks under Blossoming Plum Tree; mid 18th century; Shen Quan, Qing dynasty; Hanging scroll mounted on panel;F1916.101

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