The Hundred Birds
CultureChinese
Date1785
MediumHanging scroll; color on silk
DimensionsOverall: 128 × 24 3/16 inches (325.12 × 61.44 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number51-36/3
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Exhibition HistoryThe Art of the Forbidden City, Minneapolis Institute of Arts. 1955.
Far Eastern Art Exhibit, US Army Training Center, Fort Leonard Wood, MO. May 1968.
Mrs. Nellie B. Hussey;
Purchased from Mrs. Nellie B. Hussey by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1951.
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