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Calligraphy Scroll with a Poetic Couplet

Calligraphy Scroll with a Poetic Couplet

Artist/Maker (Chinese, 1858–1937)
Datelate 19th–early 20th century
MediumHanging scroll, ink on yellow paper
DimensionsImage: 96 × 20 in. (243.8 × 50.8 cm)
Mount: 111 × 24 in. (281.9 × 61 cm)
Credit LineCharles F. Olney Fund
Object number1994.11.1-2
Status
Not on view
Provenance(Tianjin Cultural Relics Store, Tianjin, China); acquired by (China Arts and Crafts Company, Beijing); acquired by (L. J. Wender, Fine Chinese Paintings, New York); purchased 1994 by Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH Exhibition History
When Words Meet Pictures: East Asian Painting and Sculpture
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (August 25, 1994 - November 15, 1994 )
Asian Art and the Allen: American Collectors in the Early 20th Century
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (August 19, 2014 - July 12, 2015 )
Collections
  • Asian
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