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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1996.142
Title
Immortals Arriving at the Banquet Given by Sǒ-wang-mo
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Sǒ-wang-mo (Chinese: Xiwangmu)
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting, screen
Date
late 18th-19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Korea
Period
Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910
Culture
Korean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/197664

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Eight-panel folding screen; ink, gold, and bright colors on silk
Dimensions
screen/mounting: H. 180 x W. 361.2 cm (70 7/8 x 142 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Kang Collection, New York (1996)] sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1996.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
#089

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art
Accession Year
1996
Object Number
1996.142
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • James Cuno, ed., A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions by the Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, Mass., Spring 2000), p. 15
  • Mitchell Clark, Sounds of the Silk Road: Musical Instruments of Asia, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Boston, 2005), Figs. 21 & 22 / p. 62 & p. 67 (caption on p. 162)

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
  • Streams and Mountains without End: Landscape Paintings from China, Korea, and Japan, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 11/25/2000 - 08/26/2001
  • 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, 06/09/2016 - 12/01/2016

Verification Level

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