# Two hawks in a thicket, in China

Lin Liang painted this in the mid- 15th century. It is now at The Met in New York.

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## The work

- Date: mid- 15th century
- Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Dimensions: Image: 58 5/8 x 32 3/4 in. (148.9 x 83.2 cm) Overall with mounting: 108 1/2 x 39 in. (275.6 x 99.1 cm) Overall with knobs: 108 1/2 x 43 7/8 in. (275.6 x 111.4 cm)
- Type: Paintings
- Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1993.385
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Lin Liang](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/lin-liang), Chinese, ca. 1416–1480

1 works in the collection.

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