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Bamboo, Rocks, and Iris

Artist/Maker Gu Xuan (Chinese, active ca. Kangxi period (1662–1722))

Datefirst half 20th century

MediumInk rubbing

DimensionsOverall: 53 1/8 × 29 5/16 in. (134.9 × 74.5 cm)

Credit LineFriends of Art Fund

Object number1950.97

Status

Not on view

Provenance(Franklin P. Metcalf [1892-1955]); purchased 1950 by Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH

Collections

Asian

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