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CalligraphyChinese21st century
Calligraphic Scroll with Text in Bronze Script (Jinwen)
2001
Artists
John Way (Wei Letang) 魏樂唐Artist
Dimensions
136.2 x 34.1 cm (53 5/8 x 13 7/16 in.) mounting: 223.5 x 61.6 cm (88 x 24 1/4 in.)
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