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Asian Art
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Artist: Liu Shun
Poetic couplet in Oracle Bone script (Jiagu wen)
Pair of hanging scrolls, ink on paper
without mounting (a): 51 7/8 × 8 9/16 in. (131.7 × 21.8 cm)
with mounting (a): 70 1/4 × 11 5/8 in. (178.5 × 29.5 cm)
with rollers (a): 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm)
without mounting (b): 51 7/8 × 8 9/16 in. (131.7 × 21.8 cm)
with mounting (b): 70 1
with mounting (a): 70 1/4 × 11 5/8 in. (178.5 × 29.5 cm)
with rollers (a): 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm)
without mounting (b): 51 7/8 × 8 9/16 in. (131.7 × 21.8 cm)
with mounting (b): 70 1
Gift of the artist
1995.4.16
Geography:
China
Culture:
Chinese
Period:
People’s Republic of China (1949–present)
Classification:
Calligraphy
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