Su Wu the Shepherd
1788
album leaf, ink on paper
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In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · as of July 2026
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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
Su Wu 蘇武 (140-60 BC) endured hardships and became a humble shepherd in an alien land while remaining a loyal servitor of the Han dynasty.
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