Scroll Painting Item Number: N1.571 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A hanging scroll painting of orchids and bamboo in green wash with calligraphy in the centre. The five character poem meaning is "Reading Chinese Book Under Blossoms". The painting has a light green border of patterned fabric outlined with brown paper.
Item History
- Made by Wu Tze-San (Maker) in China
- Owned by Roy G. Dunlop before June 1961
- Received from Roy G. Dunlop (Donor) during June 1961
What
- Name
- Scroll Painting
- Identification Number
- N1.571
- Type of Item
- painting
- Manufacturing Technique
- ink washed
- Overall
- height 100.5 cm, width 31.1 cm, depth 0.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Creator
- Wu Tze-San (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Roy G. Dunlop
- Received from
- Roy G. Dunlop (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before June 1961
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1961
Other
- Item Classes
- paintings; works on paper
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0063/0012 b