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Qian Xuan

Fish Swimming among Reeds, Qing

Maker

  • Qian Xuan

Title

Fish Swimming among Reeds

Year

Qing

Medium

ink, light color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink and light color on silk

Techniques

  • ink and light color on silk

Supports

  • silk

Dimensions

922 cm (363 inches) (length) of painting

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Number inscribed on outside of mount near top/outer rod on the left in red ink: H1[4]11;Inscription/calligraphy panel (to the left of image) measuring: 14 1/4 x 23 3/4"

Place

Origin: China

Type

  • Paintings

Credit

Bequest of Senator Theodore Francis Green

Object Number

66.281.1

Fish Swimming among Reeds

Number inscribed on outside of mount near top/outer rod on the left in red ink: H1[4]11;Inscription/calligraphy panel (to the left of image) measuring: 14 1/4 x 23 3/4"

Origin: China
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