Scroll Painting
Object Title:
Bamboo sketches
Object Number:
C136
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Chinese
Provenience:
China
Maker:
Wu Chen
Period:
Qing Dynasty (uncertain)
Date Made:
Qing?
Early Date:
1644
Late Date:
1912
Section:
Asian
Technique:
Painted
Iconography:
Bamboo
Description:
Bamboo sketches. Scroll painting. Artist Wu Chen. Artist name and colophons and seals. The bottom portion of the original painting has been slightly cut-off(judging from the calligraphy which appears to be one character or two less and not in couplet style). Some are difficult to decipher.
Credit Line:
Purchased from M. Knoedler & Company
Other Number:
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Fernald, Helen E. 1922. Handbook of Chinese Paintings in the Collection of the Museum. : Page/Fig./Plate: 56
[Book] Getz, John. 1916. Exhibition of Oriental Art. : Page/Fig./Plate: 198 no.71
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