The He He Twins
The He He Twins
The He He Twins
The He He Twins
The He He Twins
The He He Twins

Currently not on view

The He He Twins,

undated

Zhou Fang 周昉, copy of, ca. 780–ca. 810
Chinese
y1946-137

Information

Title
The He He Twins
Dates

undated

Maker
Zhou Fang 周昉 , copy of
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink, colors, and white on silk
Dimensions
Painting: 147 x 88 cm. (57 7/8 x 34 5/8 in.) Mount: 213 x 116.8 cm. (83 7/8 x 46 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of DuBois Schanck Morris, Class of 1893
Object Number
y1946-137
Place Made

Asia, China

Inscription
Inscription (TS, scroll ext.): Tang Zhou Zhonglang He he [ ][ ] shenpin 唐周/”The Ho Ho Twins”; (TS, on mounting, r. of ptg): Tang Zhou Zhonglang He he er xian shen pin 唐周仲郎和合二僊神品 Tang Yin shu qian 唐寅署簽
Marks/Labels/Seals
Characters in ink on torn label (Title slip) adhered to edge of rolled scroll
Culture
Chinese
Type
paintings, chinese painting styles, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls
Subject
figures (representations), siblings, peonies

1898 – ca. 1926 acquired in China by DuBois Schanck Morris (1873-1956), based in Anhui, China; 1946 gift to Princeton University Art Museum

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