Calligraphy in Cursive Script

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Calligraphy in Cursive Script
Calligraphy in Cursive Script
Calligraphy in Cursive Script
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Calligraphy in Cursive Script

Maker (b. 1584, Dongguan, China – d. 1630, Beijing, China)
Dateprobably 19th century
GeographyChina, Asia
MediumInk on paper
Dimensions57 7/8 x 24 in. (147 x 61 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sophie Sa (Class of 1965) in memory of her father, Yun-Cheng Sa, and her mother, Hui-Ching Nieh Sa
Object number2024.10.3
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
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