2006.170.294: Roses and Wisteria by a Garden Rock

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2006.170.294

People

Li Shan 李鱓, Chinese (1686 - c. 1756)

Title

Roses and Wisteria by a Garden Rock

Classification

Paintings

Work Type

hanging scroll, painting

Date

dated 1747

Places

Creation Place: East Asia, China

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Culture

Chinese

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/70470

Location

Location

Level 2, Room 2600, East Asian Art, East Asian Painting and Decorative Arts

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Physical Descriptions

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink and light colors on paper; with signature reading "Aodaoren Li Shan"

Dimensions

painting proper: H. 135.3 x W. 74 cm (53 1/4 x 29 1/8 in.)
with cord and roller ends (approx.): H. 269.2 x W. 101.6 cm (106 x 40 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of the Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art

Accession Year

2006

Object Number

2006.170.294

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Contact

am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Exhibition History

• Rocks, Mountains, Landscapes, and Gardens: The Essence of East Asian Painting (1997), Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 02/15/1997 - 09/21/1997
• Rocks, Mountains, Landscapes and Gardens: The Essence of East Asian Painting ('04), Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 01/31/2004 - 08/01/2004
• 32Q: 2600 East Asian, Japanese, Chinese and Korean, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 12/02/2024 - 06/01/2025

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