Painting
Object Title:
Mountain Pavilion
Object Number:
C129
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Chinese
Provenience:
China
Date Made:
Qing Dynasty
Early Date:
1644
Late Date:
1912
Section:
Asian
Technique:
Painted
Iconography:
Mountain
Pavilion
River
Trees
Mountain
Description:
Mountain Pavilion. Artist unknown. Album piece. The composition with cottage studio on the seemingly reachable foreground, demystified river, outgrown trees, plain mountains has unmistakably Qing flavor. Brushwork is not too bad.
Credit Line:
Purchased from M. Knoedler & Company
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Harrison Chinese Rotunda inaugral exhibition ( Feb 1916)
Bibliography:
[Book] Getz, John. 1916. Exhibition of Oriental Art. : Page/Fig./Plate: 198 no.68b
[Catalogue] Fernald, Helen E. 1922. Handbook of Chinese Paintings in the Collection of the Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 39
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