The Immortal Hsiao-hsien

Wu Wei, Chinese, 1459 - 1509

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Ming dynasty 1368-1644

Scroll; colored inks and wash on silk

Overall: 51 × 21 1/8 in. (129.5 × 53.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Evelyn A. and William B. Jaffe, Class of 1964H

P.968.94

Geography

Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia

Period

1400-1600

Object Name

Watercolor

Research Area

Watercolor

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, lower left: Wu Wei

Exhibition History

A Collector's Choice, William B. Jaffe Memorial Exhibition, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.

Provenance

Evelyn Annenberg Friede Jaffe Hall (1911-2005) and William B. Jaffe (1904-1972), New York; given to present collection, 1968.

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