Sage with a Long Staff | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1923.178
People: In the manner of Chen Hongshou 陳洪綬, Chinese (1599 - 1652)
Title: Sage with a Long Staff
Classification: Paintings
Work Type: hanging scroll, painting
Places: Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period: Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Culture: Chinese
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/209749

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and slight color on silk
Dimensions: painting proper: H. 50.4 × W. 41.3 cm (19 13/16 × 16 1/4 in.)
overall mounting, including roller ends and suspension cord: H. 100 × W. 54.6 cm (39 3/8 × 21 1/2 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: A 10-016 (Suzuki Kei)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Edward B. Bruce Collection of Chinese Paintings; Gift of Galen L. Stone
Accession Year: 1923
Object Number: 1923.178
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), p. 55, no. A 10-016

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