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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.888.3
People
Traditionally attributed to Philip Anstruther (a.k.a. An Tu De) (active early 19th century)
Title
Leaf from an Album: England and China
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting, album leaf
Date
19th to early 20th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/48084

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Album leaf; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
26 x 16 cm (10 1/4 x 6 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

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
1985.888.3
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Claudia Brown, Great Qing: Painting in China, 1644-1911, University of Washington Press (Seattle and London, 2014), pp. 214-215, fig. 8.11

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