Bird on a Branch
Hsu Pei-hung, Chinese, 1895 - 1953
20th century
Scroll; colored inks on paper
Overall: 29 1/2 × 13 1/2 in. (74.9 × 34.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
P.949.122
Geography
Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia
Period
20th century
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
Translation of inscription by Dr. Chan: Hsu Pei-hung...Summer 1937
Provenance
Collected by Professor Wing-Tsit Chan (1901-1994), Canton, China; sold to present collection, 1949.
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