Bird on Branch of Red Flowers
Unknown Chinese, Chinese
Unidentified Ming Dynasty maker, Chinese, 1368 - 1644
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644
Album leaf; colored inks and wash on silk
Overall: 9 7/8 × 10 3/8 in. (25.1 × 26.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dorothy Marion Levitt Beskind and D. Herbert Beskind, Class of 1936
P.958.344.2
Geography
Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed.
Course History
Art History 34.02, Asian Societies, Cultures and Languages 62.03, Chinese Painting, Ziliang (Alex) Liu, Spring 2023
Exhibition History
Director's Choice, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 10-July 10, 1966.
Provenance
Dorothy Marion Levitt Beskind (1917-2014) and David Herbert Beskind (1915-2015), Class of 1936, New York, New York; given to present collection, 1958.
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