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Landscape and Figure, from an album of Landscapes and Calligraphy for Liu Songfu 山水册页

A work made of album leaves; ink and color on paper.
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  • A work made of album leaves; ink and color on paper.

Date:

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1895/96

Artist:

Xugu 虚谷
Chinese, 1823-1896

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Xugu

Title

Landscape and Figure, from an album of Landscapes and Calligraphy for Liu Songfu 山水册页

Place

China (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1895–1896

Medium

Album leaves; ink and color on paper

Inscriptions

Inscribed by the artist on one leaf: [Painted] in the winter of the yiwei year, the twenty-first year of the Guangxu era [November 1895 – February 1896], Xugu

Dimensions

Each leaf: 30.5 × 36.3 cm (12 × 14 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Florence Ayscough and Harley Farnsworth MacNair

Reference Number

1943.106.15

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