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Antique Chinese vessels

Antique Chinese vessels
 (c. 1972)

Medium
opaque watercolour on paper
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rachel Faggetter, 2018
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
opaque watercolour on paper
Measurements
(a) 15.0 × 10.1 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (vase)
(b) 17.0 × 10.6 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (ewer)
(c) 15.4 × 12.3 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (gourd vase)
(d) 15.5 × 10.7 cm irreg. (image and sheet) (urn)
Place/s of Execution
China
Accession Number
2018.439.a-d
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rachel Faggetter, 2018
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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