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Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Wei's Magic Squares
Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Wei's Magic Squares

Date2010
Maker Wei Ligang Chinese, born 1964
Object number2012.10.4
ProvenanceThe artist; purchased from the artist by Professor Qianshen Bai, Chestnut Hill, MA, 2011 or 2012; proposed purchase from Prof. Bai by Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, March 2012
Photo CreditPhoto: Elizabeth Mann
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington. Asian Art Museum, "Calligraphic Abstraction," May 9, 2015 - October 4, 2015
Credit LinePurchased with funds from Frank S. Bayley III and Cheney Cowles
Dimensions47 1/4 x 2 13/16 in. (120 x 7.2 cm) Overall: 43 3/4 x 10 in. (111.1 x 25.4 cm)
MediumHanging scroll: ink on paper
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