Landscape in the Manner of Zhao Boju
PaintingsChinese16th-17th century

Landscape in the Manner of Zhao Boju

late 16th-17th century

Classification
Paintings
Medium
Handscroll; ink and color on silk; with spurious signature reading "Qianli Boju"
Culture
Chinese
Period
Ming (1368-1644) to Qing (1644-1911) dynasty
Century
16th-17th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 33.7 cm (13 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Cambridge, MA, purchased from the estate of Rhode Island Senator Theodore Francis Green, August 1968; bequest to Harvard Art Museum

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