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Title

Set of four calligraphy scrolls

1924

Artist

Zeng Xi

China

1861 – 1930

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    China
    Date
    1924
    Media categories
    Scroll , Calligraphy
    Materials used
    hanging scroll; ink on paper
    Dimensions
    195.0 x 204.0 cm overall (variable) :

    a - scroll, right, 195 x 51 cm, scroll

    b - scroll, centre right, 195 x 51 cm, scroll

    c - scroll, centre left, 195 x 51 cm, scroll

    d - scroll, left, 195 x 51 cm, scroll

    a - scroll, right, 151 x 40 cm, image

    b - scroll, centre right, 151 x 40 cm, image

    Signature & date

    Signed and dated l.l. on 178.1997.d, in Chinese, inscribed in black ink "Nongran Xi aged 66"

    Credit
    Gift of Karen and Leon Wender in honour of Edward Sternberg 1995
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    178.1997.a-d
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Zeng Xi

    Works in the collection

    1

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    China

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 3 exhibitions

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication