Object Title | Peacock and Pipa Trees |
Object Number | C118 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Period | Ming Dynasty (uncertain) | Qing Dynasty (uncertain) |
Date Made | 17th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Silk |
Technique | Painted |
Iconography | Peacock | Pipa Tree | Birds |
Description | Peacock and Pipa Tree. Artist Unknown. There are also two small birds in the trees. Red seals of owners are not legible except for one belonging to Xiang Molin 項墨林 (1525 - 1590 CE), a collector of the 16th Century also known as Xiang Yuanbian (項元汴). Formerly in the collection of John Calvin Ferguson (1866 - 1945 CE). |
Credit Line | Purchased from M. Knoedler & Company, 1916 |
Other Number | Getz 54 - Other Number |
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