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CHINESE
Heroines
(c. 1972)
Medium
paper
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rachel Faggetter, 2018
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
paper
Measurements
(a-b) 30.9 × 18.5 cm (each)
Accession Number
2018.445.a-b
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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