Bamboo
Bamboo
Bamboo
Bamboo

Currently not on view

Bamboo,

undated

Xugu 虛谷, 1821 - 1896
Chinese
Qing dynasty, Daoguang reign period, 1821–1850
y1946-27

Information

Title
Bamboo
Dates

undated

Maker
Xugu 虛谷
Medium
Hanging scroll
Dimensions
Painting: 136 x 45 cm. (53 9/16 x 17 11/16 in.) Mount: 212 x 55.4 cm. (83 7/16 x 21 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase and gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch
Object Number
y1946-27
Place Made

Asia, China

Signatures
signed: Su Xugu
Marks/Labels/Seals
Seven characters in ink on label adhered to edge of rolled scroll
Culture
Chinese
Period
Daoguang
Type
paintings, chinese painting styles, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls
Subject
poems, bamboo

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