Paper Item Number: N1.213 i from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
One of twenty-one reproductions (a-u) of paintings with calligraphy printed in red, orange, green, grey, and blue and kept in a silk brocade folder (v). Depicted is a bee sitting in a cluster of pink blossoms on a grey branch that curls across and up the page, with another bee to one side, hovering above two columns of blue characters and two blue seals.
History Of Use
For writing of fine calligraphy poetry and important letters each sheet differently designed.
Item History
- Made in China
- Collected during 1960
- Owned by Roy G. Dunlop before June 1961
- Received from Roy G. Dunlop (Donor) during June 1961
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Roy G. Dunlop
- Received from
- Roy G. Dunlop (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Collection Date
- during 1960
- Ownership Date
- before June 1961
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1961
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0063/0002 i