Drawings

Recluse in Early Spring

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1689?
Accession number: 2024.17
Maker: Gu Qiao(Opens in new tab) (Chinese, 1614–1700)
Dimensions: image: 11 1/2 × 106 3/4 in. (29.2 × 271.1 cm.) overall: 12 × 336 1/4 in. (30.5 × 854.1 cm.) diameter (closed): 3/4 in. (1.9 cm.) tying ribbon: 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (1.3 × 44.5 cm.) toggle: 3/4 × 2 × 3/16 in. (1.9 × 5.1 × 0.5 cm.)
Medium: Handscroll, ink and colors on paper
Description: note: the length is the total length of the painted, exhibitable section of the handscroll; the scroll itself actually is much longer—it has a long section of uninscribed blank paper
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Purchased with funds from the Art Collectors' Council, with additional support from the Connie Perkins Endowment
Department: Asian Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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