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Autumn Landscape,

1892

Wu Guxiang 吳榖祥, 1848–1903
Chinese
Qing dynasty, 1644–1912
2019-296

Information

Title
Autumn Landscape
Dates

1892

Medium
Folding fan; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
frame: 62.2 × 51 cm (24 1/2 × 20 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Richard and Ruth Dickes
Object Number
2019-296
Place Made

Asia, China

Description
A man in a small boat looks over his shoulder at the waterfall hills on the far bank as he drifts toward a grove of trees with autumn foliage on the near shore. Through the trees the roofs of some houses appear at far right.
Culture

– Frederick Baekeland (New York, NY)(?), sold to Richard and Ruth Dickes (Morristown, NJ), Aug. 1996.
–2019 Richard and Ruth Dickes (Morristown, NJ), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2019.