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Couplets
Kao Chien-fu
1928
Titles
Couplets (Descriptive)
Artist
Kao Chien-fu, Chinese, 1878 - 1951
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 55 x 12 1/2 in. (139.7 x 31.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ying Wu, 1981.61B
Work Type
scroll painting
Classification
Paintings
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Inscription
cyclical date corresponds to autumn of 1928 followed by signature and two seals - round one with (lion?) and a square one wtih "Jianfu"
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