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Poem to Xu Qianzhi

Wang Zhideng

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fan-shaped piece of paper with a light brown color. The fan shape is curved with a rounded bottom edge and two straight side edges that taper inwards. The surface of the fan is covered in black Chinese calligraphy. There are two red seals, one located at the bottom left corner and the other at the bottom right corner. The background is plain white. The text is titled "Poem to Xu Qianzhi" by Wang Zhideng.

Artwork Details

Medium
Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 294 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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