Calabash Gourds

© Zhu Renhe

Calabash Gourds

Currently not on view

Princeton Collects

Calabash Gourds,

early 1980s

Zhu Renhe 朱人和, born 1954; active Shanghai, China
2023-54

Information

Title
Calabash Gourds
Dates

early 1980s

Maker
Zhu Renhe 朱人和
Medium
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions
33.5 × 45 cm (13 3/16 × 17 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Benjamin and Sarah Elman
Object Number
2023-54
Place Made

Asia, China

Culture
American
Type
paintings

Collection of Zhu Renhe's (b. 1954) sister Julia Renwei Zhu (1945–2017) and her husband in Los Angeles, until 1980s; gifted by Julia Renwei Zhu and her husband to Benjamin Elman (b. 1946) and Sarah Elamn, 1980s–2023; gifted to the Princeton University Art Museum by Benjamin and Sarah Elamn, 2023.

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