Artwork Details
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Unknown
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Dimensions
19-1/2 x 54-1/2 x 5-1/4 in. (without base) 23-1/2 x 54-1/2 x 10-1/8 in. (installed)
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Eleanor Evans Stout and Margaret Stout Gibbs Memorial Fund in Memory of Wilbur D. Peat, Director of Indianapolis Museum of Art 1929 - 1965
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Collection
Asian Art (Chinese and other Asian)
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Provenance
(J.J. Lally & Co., Oriental Art, New York); {1} purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1999 (1999.1). {2} {1} In the IMA Historical File a document indicates that this object was purchased by J.J. Lally & Co. "in Hong Kong from a dealer, 1996." For information on James J. Lally and J.J. Lally and Company, see Souren Melikian, "James Lally and the Booming Chinese Market," International Herald Tribune, January 31-February 1, 1987. Lally opened his gallery in 1986. {2} See exhibition catalogue, Hou-Mei Sung, Decoding Messages: The Symbolic Language of Chinese Animal Painting, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 9, 2009-January 3, 2010, no. 45 (illustration). IMA Temporary Receipt No. 9130/1.
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