Selling Silkworms
Unknown Chinese, Chinese
late 18th century
Album leaf; colored inks and wash on silk
Overall: 8 × 9 in. (20.3 × 22.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
P.963.21
Geography
Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed.
Exhibition History
Chinese Art from the College Collection, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 30-September 4, 1978.
Provenance
Gilbran Company; sold to present collection, 1963.
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