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PrintsChinese20th century

Remembrance of the Sea (Hai ji)

People's Republic period, 1996

Artists

Zhongxiang LiArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and colors on paper; with signature in English and Chinese both reading "Li Zhong Xiang" and with a printed, square, red, intaglio seal impression reading "Zhong Xiang" in the lower right corner

Culture

Chinese

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

sheet: 59.3 x 84.6 cm (23 3/8 x 33 5/16 in.)

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