Pheasants in Landscape
CultureChinese
DateMing dynasty (1368-1644)
MediumHanging scroll; color on silk
DimensionsOverall: 40 7/8 × 68 inches (103.82 × 172.72 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-1476
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DescriptionTwo brown pheasants with red heads in lower center, two grey ones with red bills on limb of tree which crosses upper right. Waterfall full length on right side.Exhibition HistoryDrury College, Springfield, MO. October 15-December 19, 1969.
Hua Ku Shan Fung, Beijing, China;
Purchased from Hua Ku Shan Fung through Laurence Sickman by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1933.
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