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Inscription, Taishan, China
Inscription, Taishan, China
Inscription, Taishan, China

Inscription, Taishan, China

Artist (American, 1901 - 1990)
Date1980
MediumDye transfer print
DimensionsImage: 13 × 9 in. (33 × 22.9 cm)
Support: 20 × 15 in. (50.8 × 38.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of Eliot Porter, 1988
Object number1993.3.56
DescriptionClose-up of two large Chinese (?) characters above rows of smaller characters. All are carved into gray stone and filled in withochre.
On View
Not on view
Terms
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