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Sea Wave

Ru Gui

Late 1980s-early 1990s

Titles Sea Wave (Proper)
Artist Ru Gui, Chinese, born 1937
Medium ink on paper
Dimensions Overall: 24 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (61.6 x 8.9 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Charles W. Ochs, 1995.40
Work Type painting
Classification Paintings

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