Bronze Peacock Inkslab

Maker(s)
Artist: Forgery of Shen Zhou 沈周 (1427-1509)
Historical period(s)
Modern period, 1900-1960
Medium
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 200 x 55 cm (78 3/4 x 21 5/8 in)
Geography
China
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S1987.208
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Hanging scroll

Keywords
banana tree, China, forgery, Modern period (1912 - present), rock, scholar
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Marilyn Fu, Fu Shen. Studies in Connoisseurship: Chinese Paintings from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections in New York, Princeton, and Washington, D.C., 3rd ed. Princeton, 1973. XXVIII, p. 260.
Collection Area(s)
Chinese Art
Web Resources
Whistler's Neighborhood
Google Cultural Institute
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