The Lotus Poem: A Fragrance that Reaches Afar, Growing Purer with Distance
Jikui Yang, Chinese, born 1938
2000
Ink on paper
Sheet: 53 15/16 × 27 9/16 in. (137 × 70 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Tinglan Yang
2025.11.1
Geography
Place Made: Southern Suburb of Taiyuan City, China, Asia
Period
21st century
Research Area
Asia
Drawing
Not on view
Course History
Art History 63.02, Why Are Museums...?, Mary Coffey, Spring 2026
Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages 51.11, Religion 2.02, Religions of Vietnam, Sara Swenson, Winter 2025
Geography 3.01, Living with Nature, Coleen Fox, Winter 2025
Philosophy 50.18, Animal Minds, Tina Rosenqvist, Winter 2025
Religion 40.08, Fear & Loathing in Religion, MK Long, Winter 2025
Art History 63.02, Why Are Museums…?, Mary Coffey, Spring 2025
Italian 1.01, Introductory Italian I, Floriana Ciniglia, Spring 2025
Italian 2.01, Introductory Italian II, Marco D'Angelo, Spring 2025
Religion 1.13, Sacred Movement, Robert Weiner, Spring 2025
Asian Societies, Cultures, and Languages 70.24, Asian American Art and Architecture, Sujin Eom, Spring 2025
College Course 26.01, What’s in Your Toolbox?, Casey Aldrich and Mokhtar Bouba, Fall 2025
Comparative Literature 55.03, Asian Societies, Culture, and Language 60.10, Eco-Fiction: Stories of Ghosts and Other Beings from Premodern China, Yiren Zheng, Fall 2025
Special Tour: Attitude of Coexistence and Beyond the Bouquet, Winter 2025
Exhibition Tour: Attitudes of Coexistence and Beyond the Bouquet, Winter 2025
Exhibition History
Attitude of Coexistence: Non-Humans in East Asian Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 2, 2025-October 4, 2025.
Provenance
The artist, 2000; to the artist’s daughter, Tinglan Yang, date unknown; given to present collection, 2025.
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