Painting
Item number Edz1372 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Painting depicting orange, red, pink, and white peonies with green foliage and stems on a rock outcrop, all on a buff background. Inscription and signature of the artist in one corner.
History Of Use
Decorative wall hanging.
Cultural Context
secular art
Narrative
Dates unknown, but thought to be from the Qing dynasty, probably 18th century. The artist was a follower of Yun Shou-p'ing.
Item History
- Made by Yun Yuan-Ch'eng (Maker) in China between 1700 and 1800
- Collected in Shanghai, China before 1940
- Owned by Nicolai Yakovleff before 1971
- Owned by Pauline Yakovleff Solecki before February 17, 1977
- Received from Pauline Yakovleff Solecki (Donor) on February 17, 1977
What
- Name
- Painting
- Identification Number
- Edz1372
- Type of Item
- painting
- Manufacturing Technique
- mounted and painted
- Overall
- height 121.0 cm, width 62.0 cm
- Image
- height 102.9 cm, width 47.0 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
- Collected in
- Shanghai, China
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Creator
- Yun Yuan-Ch'eng (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Nicolai Yakovleff and Pauline Yakovleff Solecki
- Received from
- Pauline Yakovleff Solecki (Donor)
When
- Creation Date
- between 1700 and 1800
- Collection Date
- before 1940
- Ownership Date
- before 1971 and before February 17, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on February 17, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- paintings; works on paper
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 0361/0002
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