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The Second Patriarch in Contemplation 

Exhibition information
There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the regular exhibitions.

Shi Ke's was a 10th century painter from Sichuan Province. His unconventional rendering of the monk's robe was highly valued. His style influenced later generations' ink paintings of human figures.

Cultural property designation
Important Cultural Property
Quantity
Artist
Attributed to Shike (dates unknown)
Period/Century
Southern Song dynasty, 13th century
Country/Origin
China
Excavation site
Material
Ink on paper
Size
Inscriptions
Donor
Collection reference no.
TA-162
Genre
Asian Painting
Category
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