1985.898: Lychee, Cicada, and Insects
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.898
- People
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Sun Gan 孫淦 (active early 20th century)
- Title
- Lychee, Cicada, and Insects
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- fan, painting
- Date
- 1934
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/211008
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Fan painting; ink and color on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 54.2 cm (9 15/16 x 21 5/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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inscription: by artist: 人間何處境清涼，畫舫珠娘荔子鄉；
最是不孤香色味，枝枝紅亞舵樓旁。
甲戌初夏
孙志泉 -
seal: of artist; square, intaglio:
孫淦畫印 [Painted by Sun Gan]
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inscription: by artist: 人間何處境清涼，畫舫珠娘荔子鄉；
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Cambridge, MA, purchased from the estate of Rhode Island Senator Theodore Francis Green, August 1968; bequest to Harvard Art Museum
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
- 1985.898
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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