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Night-Shining White
Japanese sculpture

Night-Shining White

Han Gan
Chinese, active ca. 742–756
Created
ca. 750
Region
East Asia
Current Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Handscroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
Image: 12 1/8 x 13 3/8 in. (30.8 x 34 cm) Overall with mounting: 14 in. x 37 ft. 5 1/8 in. (35.4 cm x 11.4 m)
License
Public Domain (CC0)
View at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Han Gan
Chinese, active ca. 742–756