id:			95080
accession number:	1915.617
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1915.617
updated:		2025-02-15 12:46:34.555000

Insects and Flowers, c. 1900. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) or Republican period (1912-49). Handscroll, ink and color on paper; overall: 30.5 x 799 cm (12 x 314 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1915.617

title:				Insects and Flowers
title in original language:	草蟲圖卷
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creation date:			c. 1900
creation date earliest:		1800
creation date latest:		1915
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creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) or Republican period (1912-49)
technique:	Handscroll, ink and color on paper
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Handscroll
type:		Painting
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measurements: Overall: 30.5 x 799 cm (12 x 314 9/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Layers of Meaning: China’s Flora and Fauna in Painting and on Porcelain
	opening date:   2020-11-06T05:00:00
	<i>Layers of Meaning: China’s Flora and Fauna in Painting and on Porcelain</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 2020-June 6, 2021).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Dr. J. C. [John Calvin] Ferguson [1866–1945], Newton, MA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?–1915
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1915-–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Tanenbaum, Mary. <em>Fishing on the Terrace: A Collection of Writings,</em> edited by Heather Parks. Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press, 2018.
	page number: 	Reproduced: pp. 48-49
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