Ritual Wine Vessel (Jue) Artist: Unknown

13th–11th century B.C.

Asian Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
9 5/8 × 7 3/4 in. (24.5 × 19.7 cm)

Credit Line

Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. William H. Moore

Accession Number

1954.48.11

Geography

China

Culture

Chinese

Period

Shang dynasty (1600–1046 B.C.E.), Anyang phase (ca. 1300–1046 B.C.E.)

Classification

Containers

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Provenance
Ton-ying and Company, New York, 1928; Mrs. William H. Moore (1858–1955), New York; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography

  • David Ake Sensabaugh, The Scholar as Collector: Chinese Art at Yale, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2004), 42, no. 3.
  • Susan B. Matheson, Art for Yale: A History of the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2001), 80, 82, fig. 73.
  • Handbook of the Collections, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 284, ill.
  • Mimi Gardner Gates, The Communion of Scholars: Chinese Art at Yale, exh. cat. (New York: China House Gallery, 1982), 31–33, no. 6, ill.
  • George J. Lee, Selected Far Eastern Art in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1970), 5, no. 5, ill.
  • J. LeRoy Davidson, "Three Bronzes in the Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection," Bulletin of the Associates in Fine Arts at Yale University 21, no. 2 (1955): 4–5, fig. 2.
  • Dagny Olsen Carter, Four Thousand Years of China's Art (New York: The Ronald Press Co., 1951), 25.
  • Phyllis Ackerman, Ritual Bronzes of Ancient China (New York: The Dryden Press, 1945), pl. 22.

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No Copyright - United States
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