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Original Language Title茶几

CultureChinese

Date20th century

MediumWood

DimensionsOverall: 36 3/4 × 13 7/8 × 13 7/8 inches (93.35 × 35.24 × 35.24 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Ella C. Loose

Object number45-70/30

On View

Not on view

Collections

East Asian Art

Terms

Exhibition History

Living with the Spirits: Decorating Homes in Traditional China, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 01/31/2014 - 06/30/2014.

Emperors, Scholars and Temples: Tastemakers of China’s Ming and Qing Dynasties, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, August 12, 2016 – July 9, 2017.

Picturing Paradise: Blue and Green in Chinese Landscape Paintings, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, January 6, 2023–August 6, 2023, no cat.

The Art of Ink Rubbings: Impressions of Chinese Culture, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, July 20, 2024–February 2, 2025, no cat.

Provenance

Ella Clark Loose (Mrs. Jacob L. Loose, 1860-1945), Kansas City, MO and Washington, DC, by 1945 [1];

Her bequest to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1945.

[1] Loose was noted for her jewelry collection; many objects were purchased during her frequent travel overseas.

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