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, 2015Credit LinePurchased with funds from Frank S. Bayley III and Cheney Cowles
DimensionsOverall (incl hanging cord, endknobs): 115 3/8 × 46 15/16 in. (293 × 119.2 cm)
Image: 70 3/16 × 37 7/8 in. (178.2 × 96.2 cm)
MediumHanging scroll: ink on paper
Japanese
18th century
Object number: 35.68.1
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