

Text on the back of Xuanbita Bei (1977.375.17)
Rectangular gray and black artwork on brown background. Gray area covers most of rectangle with lighter gray Chinese characters. Vertical black rectangle down center contains 4 vertical white Chinese characters.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 20th century
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 430 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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