Fabric (Silk) white ; Paper / painted coloured ; calligraphy
Height
26.50 cm
Width
41.50 cm
Description
A hill overgrown with delicate plants and grasses, over which butterflies and insects hover; also a poem in calligraphy.
Provenance
Acquired in 1908 by Herbert Ginsberg in Peking, China; 1908 - at least end of 1929 Ostasiatica collection Herbert Ginsberg, Berlin; after 1945 no longer in the possession of Herbert Ginsberg; circumstances of loss unknown - a loss as a result of Nazi persecution cannot be ruled out. Whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Undatierter Katalog (um Nov. 1929), in: DigiBaeck, Leo Baeck Institute New York, Gilbert Family Collection, AR 1028/MF 818, Box 7, folder 4, S. 690-921, Abschnitt Malerei, Nr. 4.
