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Asian Art
Artist: Kang Youwei, Chinese, 1858–1927
Calligraphy - Your Writing Will Last a Thousand Autumns
1644–1911
Pair of hanging scrolls, ink on paper
without mounting: 49 × 11 13/16 in. (124.5 × 30 cm)
with mounting: 68 1/8 × 15 9/16 in. (173 × 39.5 cm)
with mounting: 68 1/8 × 15 9/16 in. (173 × 39.5 cm)
Oriental Art Purchase Fund
1979.25a
Geography:
China
Culture:
Chinese
Period:
Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Classification:
Calligraphy
Provenance:
"SPT 5/240-261, SZ 24/94-97. Chen yuan, 100 Couplets, 177. Lok Tsai Hsien Couplets, 82. See also Kang Youwei hanging scroll, MFA Boston."
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