Calligraphy couplet in xingshu
1983
Medium
ink on paper
Measurements
(a) 244.9 × 60.4 cm (image and sheet)
(b) 244.9 × 60.5 cm (image and sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with the assistance of The Thomas William Lasham Fund, Governor, 2001
© Chan Ping Kwong
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
(a) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) c.l.: (CHAN Ping Kwong)
stamped in red ink (in relief) (in Chinese characters) (in image) c.c.l.: (Chen's seal) / (Chen's seal)
Accession Number
2001.137.a-b
Department
Asian Art
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