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The Mythos of Lost Dynasties-Form C: Pseudo-seal Scripture in Calligraphic Copybook Format, 1983–87
Hanging scroll, ink on paper; image: 24 1/4 × 36 7/8 in. (61.6 × 93.7 cm), overall with mounting: 53 1/8 × 41 5/8 in. (134.9 × 105.7 cm), overall with knobs: 53 1/8 × 44 3/4 in. (134.9 × 113.7 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Doris Dohrenwend, in memory of her mother, Gertrude Funke Dohrenwend, 2013 (2013.628) © Gu Wenda