Calligraphy, by Chen Jiru
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Calligraphy

Chen Jiru (Chinese, 1558–1635)

Medium
Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper
Classification
Calligraphy
Dimensions
6 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (16.5 x 49.5 cm)
Culture
China
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Asian Art
Credit line
John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1913
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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