Poetic Couplet in Seal Script

Chinese (culture or style)qingEast Asianasianhanging scrollpainting

Date

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century

Medium

Pair of hanging scrolls; ink on paper

Dimensions

Each scroll: 129.6 × 36.9 cm (51 × 14 1/2 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of C.A. Islinger in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Leo S. McDonald

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