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Old Tree and Cold Brook
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A pair of gnarled, sparsley leafed trees stand at center, perched atop a large rocky formation. Behind the trees, in the distance, waters spring forth between mountain peaks, rush downward, and flow
Department of Asian Art
Chu-tsing Li Lawrence Kansas (by 1981 -2012) gift; to his son B U.K. Li Milwaukee Wisconsin (2012-2017) gift; to Harvard Art Museums 2017.
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: Old Tree and Cold Brook
Description:
A pair of gnarled, sparsley leafed trees stand at center, perched atop a large rocky formation.
Behind the trees, in the distance, waters spring forth between mountain peaks, rush downward, and flow.
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