New Year Picture of characters in the drama, Dui Jinzhua (Matching the Golden Claws) (paired with CP435, right)

China

early 20th century

Not on view

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現代　佚名　《對金抓》戲曲人物門畫(右)　彩印木刻年畫　河南朱仙鎮天義老店（CP435對幅)
Title: New Year Picture of characters in the drama, Dui Jinzhua (Matching the Golden Claws) (paired with CP435, right)
Period: Republic period (1912‒49)
Date: early 20th century
Culture: China
Medium: Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Image: 14 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (36.2 × 26 cm)
Mat: 16 3/4 × 21 3/4 in. (42.5 × 55.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Purchase, Bequest of Dorothy Graham Bennett, 1989
Object Number: CP491
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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