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Melting the Gold and Predicting the Future
Yu Guiyan (Chinese, 1859-1930?)
Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1901
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
- Classification
- Painting
- Dimensions
- 102.9 × 39.4 cm (40 1/2 × 15 1/2 in.)
- Culture
- China
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of Asia
- Credit line
- Gift of Florence Ayscough and Harley Farnsworth MacNair
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed