Persimmons
Persimmons
Persimmons
Persimmons

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Persimmons,

1950

Jiang Beihai 蔣北海, 20th century
Chinese
Modern period, 1912–present
y1968-547

Information

Title
Persimmons
Dates

1950

Maker
Jiang Beihai 蔣北海
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Painting: 129 x 28.8 cm. (50 13/16 x 11 5/16 in.) Mount: 223.5 x 42 cm. (88 x 16 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Class of 1906, for the Carl Otto von Kienbusch Jr., Memorial Collection
Object Number
y1968-547
Place Made

Asia, China

Signatures
signed
Inscription
dated 1950
Culture
Chinese
Period
modern Chinese styles and periods
Type
paintings, chinese painting styles, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls
Subject
persimmon trees

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