Boats on a River

© Li Huasheng

Boats on a River

Currently not on view

Boats on a River,

1983

Li Huasheng 李華生, 1944–2018; born Yibin, China; died Chengdu, China
Chinese
Modern period, 1912–present
2007-121 f

Information

Title
Boats on a River
Dates

1983

Maker
Li Huasheng 李華生
Medium
Album leaf; ink and color on paper board
Dimensions
Painting: 31.8 x 40.9 cm (12 1/2 x 16 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerome Silbergeld and Michelle DeKlyen
Object Number
2007-121 f
Place Made

Asia, China

Signatures
signed
Inscription
one dated 1983
Marks/Labels/Seals
Written on verso: EL 87/6
Culture
Chinese
Period
modern Chinese styles and periods
Type
albums, paintings, chinese painting styles
Materials
boards (flat objects), ink, paper (fiber product)
Subject
rivers, seascapes, boats, revolutions, landscapes (representations), landscapes (representations)

1983–1987 Li Huasheng, born 1944, to Jerome Silbergeld and Michelle DeKlyen (Seattle, WA), 1987.
1987–2007 Jerome Silbergeld and Michelle DeKlyen (Princeton, NJ), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2007.

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