CalligraphyChinese18th century
Tang Poem in Clerical Script (Li-shu)
Kangxi period, first third 18th century
Artists
Wang Youdun 汪由敦Artist
Dimensions
max. opened: H. 31.8 x W. 49.7 cm (12 1/2 x 19 9/16 in.)
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