

Poetic couplet
Vertical, yellow, rectangular artwork with a thin, dark border and a thicker, light brown border. The artwork has blue Chinese calligraphy characters arranged vertically down the center. Small, white and gold floral designs are scattered in the background. The artwork is set against a solid black background. The artwork is titled "Poetic couplet" by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Silk embroidery on silk satin
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 214 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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