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Rabbit Gazing at the Moon

CultureChinese
Date14th century
MediumHanging scroll; ink and color on silk
DimensionsImage: 68 × 76 5/8 inches (172.72 × 194.63 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-1474
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DescriptionSmall white rabbit in lower center of large landscape. Small sapling, left foreground. Mountains and clouds in distance.Provenance

Purchased from Laurence Sickman by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1933.

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