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Han Tianheng Chinese
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The archaic script of this seal derives from pre-Han examples. The meaning of the sentence is obscure. It may be interpreted as: "Four faults in entering the woods in old age."
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現代 韓天衡 老入林木其過四 青田石印
Title: "Lao ru linmu qi guo si"
Artist:
Han Tianheng (Chinese, born 1940)
Date: Dated 1983
Culture: China
Medium: Qingtian soapstone
Dimensions: Overall: H. 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm); W. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); D. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)
Classification: Seals
Credit Line: Gift of Sarah Shay, 2005
Object Number: 2005.411.291
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