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English: One of the dragons from The Nine Dragons handscroll (九龙图／九龍圖), painted by the Song-Dynasty Chinese artist Chen Rong (陈容／陳容) in 1244 CE. Ink and some red on paper. The entire scroll is 46.3 x 1096.4 cm. Located in the Museum of Fine Art - Boston, USA.

Francis Gardner Curtis Fund 17.1697 acquisition.

See WU, T. (1997). Tales from the land of dragons: 1000 years of Chinese painting. Boston, MA, Museum of Fine Arts. Pages 197 - 200.
Français : Chen Rong, Neuf dragons, 1244, détail d'un rouleau horizontal, encre et rehauts de rouge sur papier, 46,3 x 1 096,4 cm. Boston, Museum of Fine Arts.
Voir La peinture chinoise, Emmanuelle Lesbre et Liu Jianlong, éditions Hazan, 2004, pages 441 à 444

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