PaintingsChinese18th-19th century
An episode from the Romance of the Western Chamber (Xixiangji 西廂記)
18th cent. - 19th cent.
Dimensions
painting proper: 29.6 × 22.2 cm (11 5/8 × 8 3/4 in.) Overall: 40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)
Provenance
Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Cambridge, MA, purchased from the estate of Rhode Island Senator Theodore Francis Green, July 1968; bequest to Harvard Art Museum
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