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Washing the elephant
Traditionally attributed to Qian Xuan 錢選 (late 13th century)
17th century
- Medium
- Ink and color on silk
- Classification
- Paintings
- Dimensions
- H x W (image with calligraphy): 37.8 x 64.7 cm (14 7/8 x 25 1/2 in)
- Culture
- Buddhists
- Museum
- Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art
- Credit line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- Rights
- CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Adult profiles and older: its museum's description or title mentions nudity. How works are placed
