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c. 742–756 · Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Han GanWikidata

Tang dynasty handscroll (China) by Han Gan depicting a horse (MET, 1977.78)

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Date
c. 742–756 (known to the century)Wikidata
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: ca. 750
Medium
Handscroll; ink on paperThe Met
Wikidata: Ink on paper
Dimensions
65.4 × 64.1 cmThe Met
Wikidata: 30.8 × 34 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, ManhattanWikidata
Genre
handscrollWikidata
Materials
paper, inkWikidata
Inventory no.
1977.78Wikidata
Credit line
Purchase, The Dillon Fund Gift, 1977The Met

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  1. 1977 –
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
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