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Letter

Wang Duo

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Letter by Wang Duo. The image shows a piece of aged paper with black Chinese calligraphy. The paper is light brown with darker brown spots. The calligraphy is written in a vertical column on the left side and a horizontal row on the right side. There are 2 red stamps in the bottom-left corner. The stamps are rectangular and have Chinese characters inside. The background behind the paper is white.

Artwork details

Medium:
Album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
358 × 625 px
Museum record:
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