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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1991.262
Title
Seated Daoist Sage and Three Attendants in a Landscape
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
mural painting
Date
14th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Shanxi province
Period
Yuan dynasty, 1279-1368
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/201782

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Fragment of a wall painting: ink and colors on a white-washed clay ground. Probably from a Daoist temple in Shanxi province, style of Yonglegong.
Dimensions
81.2 x 60 cm (31 15/16 x 23 5/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Ralph C. Marcove, M.D.
Accession Year
1991
Object Number
1991.262
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Yutaka Mino, Chinese Relics from the Collection of Dr. Ralph Marcove, exh. cat., Indianapolis Museum of Art (1981), p. 55, cat. no. 82

Exhibition History

  • Later Chinese and Japanese Figure Painting in Decorative Arts, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 02/22/1992 - 06/07/1992
  • Paragons of Wisdom and Virtue: East Asian Figure Painting, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 02/15/1997 - 09/21/1997

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