Title: Listening to the Zither Among Streams and Pines
Object type: Hanging scroll
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Artist:  Xie Shichen 
Artist bio: Chinese, 1487–ca. 1567
Artist nationality: Chinese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: Image: 55 1/2 x 28 in. (141 x 71.1 cm)
Overall with mounting: 124 x 36 in. (315 x 91.4 cm)
Overall with knobs: 124 x 38 3/4 in. (315 x 98.4 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Edward Elliott Family Collection, Purchase, The Dillon Fund Gift, 1982
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Mountains, term: Landscapes