Left Scroll from Calligraphy Couplet
| Title | Left Scroll from Calligraphy Couplet |
|---|---|
| Artist | Liang Qichao (Chinese, 1873–1929) |
| Date | after 1911 20th century |
| Medium | One of a pair of hanging scrolls; ink on paper |
| Classification | Calligraphy |
| Origin | China, Republican period (1912-49) China |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Left Scroll from Calligraphy Couplet (對聯書法), after 1911. Liang Qichao (Chinese, 1873–1929). One of a pair of hanging scrolls; ink on paper; overall: 128 x 30 cm (50 3/8 x 11 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2023.162.1 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Left Scroll from Calligraphy Couplet” is a work by Liang Qichao (Chinese, 1873–1929), dated after 1911. It is executed in one of a pair of hanging scrolls; ink on paper and classified as calligraphy. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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