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Calligraphy in ink on gold-flecked paper with red seal of Jin.
Calligraphy “Dragon” 行書軸 「龍」
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Calligraphy “Dragon” 行書軸 「龍」

Datec. 1894-1908
Place of originChina
MediumInk on gold-flecked paper
Dimensions6 ft. 8 1/2 in. × 39 in. (204.5 × 99.1 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Robert H. and Kathleen M. Axline Acquisition Endowment
Object number2016.16
Collections
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