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Wang Xizhi Watching Geese

Ren Xia Chinese
dated 1896
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Wang Xizhi Watching Geese
  • Artist: Ren Xia (Chinese, 1876–1920)
  • Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
  • Date: dated 1896
  • Culture: China
  • Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
  • Dimensions: No measurements
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, in memory of La Ferne Hatfield Ellsworth, 1988
  • Object Number: 1988.324.7
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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