Two Birds under Banana and Bamboo Artist: Li Kuchan (Chinese, 1898–1983)

1980

Asian Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper

Dimensions

without mounting: 26 1/2 × 18 in. (67.31 × 45.72 cm)
with mounting: 67 3/4 × 23 3/8 in. (172.09 × 59.37 cm)
with rollers: 26 1/8 in. (66.36 cm)

Credit Line

Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation

Accession Number

2015.107.14

Geography

China

Culture

Chinese

Period

People's Republic of China (1949–present)

Classification

Paintings

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Mary Griggs Burke (1916–2012), New York; bequeathed to the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, New York, 2012; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2015
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2016), 16
Object copyright
Not Assigned
Additional information

Object/Work type

hanging scrolls

Subject

birds (animals)

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