Woodblock Print Item Number: 946/42 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Print of a male figure with a long black moustache, wearing an ornate official robe. The robe has patterns in red, orange, green, turquoise, purple, purple-pink, and purple-blue. His right hand is holding his black beard while his left hand is holding a sword. Five decorative orange and red swords are behind his head. The background is plain paper. The print is vertically rectangular.
Item History
- Made in China before 1926
- Collected between 1906 and 1926
- Owned by Edith Sibley
- Owned by D. H. Reed, T. Gordon Reed and G. A. Reed before February 16, 1984
- Received from D. H. Reed (Donor), G. A. Reed (Donor) and T. Gordon Reed (Donor) on February 16, 1984
What
- Name
- Woodblock Print
- Identification Number
- 946/42
- Type of Item
- Overall
- height 106.2 cm, width 46.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Edith Sibley, D. H. Reed, T. Gordon Reed and G. A. Reed
- Received from
- D. H. Reed (Donor), G. A. Reed (Donor) and T. Gordon Reed (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Creation Date
- before 1926
- Collection Date
- between 1906 and 1926
- Ownership Date
- before February 16, 1984
- Acquisition Date
- on February 16, 1984
Other
- Item Classes
- works on paper
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0946/0042