Pheasants
painter
Unknown
Datemid 15th century
Place MadeChina, East Asia
MediumInk and color pigment on silk; mounted as a hanging scroll
Dimensions162.5 x 95 cm (64 x 37 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP29n1
eMuseum ID719819
Textile Database Number257
EmbARK ObjectID13397
Textile Database Number757
TMS Source ID2345
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 261. (as Chinese, 15th century)
Yasuko Horioka et al. Oriental and Islamic Art: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1975), pp. 26-27, no. 7. (as Chinese, Ming dynasty, mid 15th century)
Yasuko Horioka et al. Oriental and Islamic Art: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1975), pp. 26-27, no. 7. (as Chinese, Ming dynasty, mid 15th century)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection before 1896.
