Nine Egrets in a Snowy Landscape
Unknown Chinese, Chinese
18th century
Hanging scroll, ink and light color on silk
Overall: 51 × 24 in. (129.5 × 61 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dorothy Marion Levitt Beskind and D. Herbert Beskind, Class of 1936
P.960.16.1
Geography
Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed.
Course History
Art History 34.02, Asian Societies, Cultures and Languages 62.03, Chinese Painting, Ziliang (Alex) Liu, Spring 2023
Exhibition History
Asian Art from the College Collection, Barrows Print Room and Strauss Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 5-31, 1974.
Chinese Art from the College Collection, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 30-September 4, 1978.
Winter, William B. Jaffe, Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall, Owen Robertson Cheatham, Friends, and Churchill P. Lathrop Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 1-March 16, 1986.
Publication History
Donald Hall and Clifton Olds, Winter, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1986, p. 52.
Provenance
Alice Boney (1901-1988), New York, New York; Dorothy Marion Levitt Beskind (1917-2014) and David Herbert Beskind (1915-2015), Class of 1936, New York, New York; given to present collection, 1960.
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