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Washing the elephant
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Washing the elephant

Traditionally attributed to Qian Xuan 錢選 (late 13th century) · 17th century · Ink and color on silk

From the collection of National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler). Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Credit lineWashing the elephant. 17th century. Traditionally attributed to Qian Xuan 錢選 (late 13th century). National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Gift of Charles Lang Freer. CC0.
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