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Two-Panel Folding Screen: Two Peaches and a Faceted Bottle with Auspicious Characters (right) and Branch of Fruiting Pomegranate (left)
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Department of Asian Art
Kim Ki-ch'ang (1914-2001) and Pak Rae-hyon (1921-1976) (Christmas 1959) gift; to Gregory (1922-1988) and Maria C. Henderson (1923-2007) Medford MA (1959-1988) inherited; by Maria C. Henderson (1923-2007) Medford MA (1988-2000) sold; to Harvard University Art Museums 2000.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Purchase through the generosity of Mariot Fraser Solomon
Title: Two-Panel Folding Screen: Two Peaches and a Faceted Bottle with Auspicious Characters (right) and Branch of Fruiting Pomegranate (left)
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