Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Cambridge, MA, purchased from the estate of Rhode Island Senator Theodore Francis Green, July 1968; bequest to Harvard Art Museum
Wall painting fragment; ink and colors on plaster (or on white gesso ground?)
19th-20th centuryChineseHanging scroll; ink and color on paper; with artist's inscription; with artist's signature reading "Bonian Ren Yi xie"; and with artist's seal impression reading "Yi yin"
19th centuryChineseFramed section of an illustrated Buddhist manuscript; ink and color on paper. Reportedly retrieved from Dunhuang, Gansu province.
8th-9th centuryChineseAlbum leaf; ink on paper
18th centuryChineseOne of fifty-four paintings (originally fifty-five); ink and color on paper
20th centuryChineseHanging scroll
ChineseHandscroll; ink and color on silk
ChineseInk and light color
ChineseHanging scroll; ink and color on paper, with artist’s inscription, dedication, signature, and seals
20th centuryChineseHandscroll; ink on paper
ChineseAlbum leaf; ink and color on paper
Chinese