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Portrait of an Elderly Gentleman
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Portrait of an Elderly Gentleman

CultureChinese
DateMing dynasty (1368-1644)
MediumHanging scroll; colors on silk
DimensionsOverall: 39 1/2 x 58 1/2 inches (100.33 x 148.59 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-135
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DescriptionElderly gentleman seated, wearing a blue robe and black cap. Table with bronzes to proper right.Exhibition History

Exhibition of Oriental portraits. Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. December 10, 1938-January 7, 1939.

Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, OK, 1943.

Provenance

Purchased through Laurence Sickman by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1935.

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