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Four Immortals

CultureChinese
DateMing dynasty (1368-1644)
MediumInk on silk; mounted as panel
DimensionsOverall: 38 1/4 × 60 inches (97.16 × 152.4 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-132
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DescriptionFour of the eight Taoist immortals seated and looking at a scroll. Large gourd shaped wine bottle in the foreground.Provenance

Purchased through Laurence Sickman by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1935.

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