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Pair of Five-Character Couplets (2 of 2)

Chen Hongshou (Ch'en Hung-shou)

Artwork Details

Pair of Five-Character Couplets (2 of 2)
1768-1822
Chen Hongshou (Ch'en Hung-shou)
ink on gold flecked paper
6 ft. 1 in. x 13 in. (185.42 x 33.02 cm);4 ft. 1 in. x 12 in. (124.46 x 30.48 cm);13 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (33.02 x 4.45 x 4.45 cm)
Gift of Jiu-Fong Lo Chang and Kuei-sheng Chang
2022/2.11.2

Description

Physical Description:

Calligraphic hanging scroll with five large characters in the center. It has a plain exterior and an end cap with blue and brown medallion on a light gray background.

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