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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.809
People
Manner of Xia Gui 夏圭, Chinese (1190 - 1225)
Title
Misty Landscape with Fishermen in a Boat
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting, album leaf
Date
12th-13th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Song dynasty, Southern Song period, 1127-1279
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/209925

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Circular fan painting mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk; with spurious signature reading "Xia Sheng"
Dimensions
H. 30.4 x W. 33.8 cm (11 15/16 x 13 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Cambridge, MA, purchased from the estate of Rhode Island Senator Theodore Francis Green, July 1968; bequest to Harvard Art Museum

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
A 10-036 (Suzuki Kei)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.809
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Suzuki Kei, Chugoku kaiga sogo zuroku, Amerika Kanada hen (Comprehensive Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Paintings, Volume 1: American and Canadian Collections), University of Tokyo Press (Tokyo, Japan, 1982), pp. I-57 and I-432, no. A 10-036

Exhibition History

Verification Level

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