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Left preparatory drawing for 60s
View through Harvard Museums
Rights: © Hong Chun Zhang
Department of Asian Art
Hong Chun Zhang creator Lawrence Kansas (2016-2021) sold; to the Harvard Art Museums.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Purchase through the generosity of Christina Marcove
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