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Diary of Silk Road Travels: Night
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Eight square paintings featuring scenes evoking the dessert sands of China's remote northwest region are mounted on a wide hanging scroll and arranged in a grid pattern, with four paintings in a row above another row of four paintings below.
Rights: © Liu Kuo-sung
Department of Asian Art
Liu Guosong Taipei (1999-by 2004?) probably gift; to Chu-tsing Li Lawrence Kansas (by 2007?-2012) gift; to his son B U.K. Li Milwaukee Wisconsin (2012-2014) gift; to Harvard Art Museums 2014.
Footnotes:
1. Dr. Chu-tsing Li (1920-2014)
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum The Chu-tsing Li Collection Gift of B U.K. Li in memory of Chu-tsing Li Yao-wen Kwang Li and Teri Ho Li
Title: Diary of Silk Road Travels: Night
Description:
Eight square paintings featuring scenes evoking the dessert sands of China's remote northwest region are mounted on a wide hanging scroll and arranged in a grid pattern, with four paintings in a row above another row of four paintings below.
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