Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Cambridge, MA, purchased from the estate of Rhode Island Senator Theodore Francis Green, July 1968; bequest to Harvard Art Museum
One of fifty-four paintings (originally fifty-five); ink and color on paper
20th centuryChineseHandscroll; ink and color on silk
18th centuryChineseFolding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold-dusted paper and with signature reading 'Wen Jia'
16th centuryChineseAlbum leaf; ink and color on paper
ChineseAlbum; ink and color on paper
19th centuryChineseSection of a wall painting; polychromy on unfired clay
7th-8th centuryChineseHanging scroll mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold-surfaced paper; with signature reading "Wang Yuanqi" and seal reading "Wang Yuan Qi Yin"
18th centuryChineseAlbum leaf; ink and color on paper
ChineseOne from a set of twenty-four album leaves; ink on paper; with signature in clerical script (lishu) reading "Li Junyi 06"
21st centuryChineseOne leaf from an album of nine leaves; ink and light colors on paper
19th centuryChineseHanging scroll; ink and colors on paper, with large red square relief seal of the artist reading "Cixi Huangtaihou zhi bao" (Treasure of the Empress Dowager Cixi)
19th centuryChineseAlbum leaf; ink and color on paper
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