May the Cranes Bring Longevity

Jikui Yang, Chinese, born 1938

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1999

Ink on paper

Sheet: 38 3/16 × 70 7/8 in. (97 × 180 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Tinglan Yang

2025.11.2

Geography

Place Made: China, Asia

Period

20th century

Research Area

Asia

Drawing

Not on view

Published References

Yang Jikui. 杨吉魁画集 Yang Jikui hua ji [Yang Jikui's Paintings]. Beijing: 人民美术出版社 (Renmin Meishu Chubanshe), 2012. Page 124-125 features the same painting. Yang appears to have added the last (rightmost) inscription after the publication of this catalogue when he gifted this to his daughter.

Provenance

The artist, 1999; to the artist’s daughter, Tinglan Yang, date unknown; given to present collection, 2025.

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