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Cicada
Cicada

Cicada

Artist (Chinese, 1905 - 1998)
Date1984
MaterialsInk |colors |paper
DimensionsH. 11 5/8 in x W. 14 3/4 in, H. 29.5 cm x W. 37.5 cm image; H. 49 3/4 in x W. 19 in, H. 126.3 x W. 48.2 cm overall
Credit LineCollection of Master Chao Shao-An
Object number1992.291
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on view
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It feeds on morning dew to keep clean.
It sings without the aid of the autumn wind.

Jiazi year [1984], spring, third month. Shao-an.

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1971
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1967
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Wasp and Poppy
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1984
Katydid and Bamboo
Chao Shao-an
1983
Mynah
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1962
Sparrows and Bamboo
Chao Shao-an
1992 or earlier