The Immortal Hsiao-hsien
Wu Wei, Chinese, 1459 - 1509
Ming dynasty 1368-1644
Scroll; colored inks and wash on silk
Overall: 51 × 21 1/8 in. (129.5 × 53.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Evelyn A. and William B. Jaffe, Class of 1964H
P.968.94
Geography
Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower left: Wu Wei
Exhibition History
A Collector's Choice, William B. Jaffe Memorial Exhibition, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.
Provenance
Evelyn Annenberg Friede Jaffe Hall (1911-2005) and William B. Jaffe (1904-1972), New York; given to present collection, 1968.
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