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Cangzhen Tie and Lugong Tie

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of two paper scrolls with Chinese writing. The larger scroll is on the left and the smaller on the right. The scroll on the left is taller than it is wide. The scroll on the left has a white background behind it. The writing on both scrolls appears to be in a calligraphic style. The scroll on the left has a darker gray area at the top and bottom with a lighter gray area in the middle. The scroll on the right contains a small section of writing. The artist is unknown, and the title is Cangzhen Tie and Lugong Tie.

Artwork details

Date:
20th century
Medium:
Ink on paper
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
274 × 625 px
Museum record:
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