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Chinese Pi-tong by John La Farge — VisualArtsDB

Chinese Pi-tong

Chinese Pi-tong

1879

Medium: Transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions: 43.2 × 43.2 cm (17 × 17 in.) frame: 72.7 × 72.7 × 3 cm (28 5/8 × 28 5/8 × 1 3/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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