Mrs. Walter Rathbone Bacon (Virginia Purdy Barker, 1862–1919)

Sketch for portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Barker: Mrs. Barker (upper left), Mr. and Mrs. Barker (lower left) and overall compostion (lower right), with hand-written notes by the artist...

Painted on paper in ink and the relatively light shades of color that the literati painters of the Suzhou-based Wu School typically employed, this long handscroll presents a panora...

Ganymede seated under tree faces Eagle at left, who feeds from two-handled bowl. Seven firing holes on back....

This long handscroll comprises a four-character frontispiece, a landscape painted in ink and color on silk, and a poem written in ink on paper in running script ("xingshu"). Both t...