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Title
Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 2)
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
A panoramic view of the highway cutting across the Tarako Gorges, laid out in four connecting hanging scrolls.
Inscription: “sublime and bright--what opens in this enormous curtain (the connected hanging scrolls).”
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1967
Accession Number
2006/1.104.2
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
"Longevity" Spirit Money, from Taiwan (2 prints)
Artist
Artist Unknown Taiwan
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.41.2B
Medium and Support
red ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 1
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
One of six hanging scrolls in a series depicting the landscape of Ali Mountain, trees and hillside are shown below calligraphic text. The artist uses alternating wet ink washes for the misty clouds and dry flying-brushes for the large pine trees.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2006/1.136
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Portrait of Chang Ku-nien
Artist
Shouxuan Wang
Physical Description
The artist uses soft, almost nostalgic, tones to portray her sick teacher, Chang Ku-nien. Chang is depicted in a blue shirt and wearing glasses. On either side of the portrait is calligraphic text added to the image by Liu Yantao.
Artist Life Dates
born 1924
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1989
Accession Number
2006/1.115
Medium and Support
ink and color on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Mountain Light, Cloud Shadow
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
The use of light ink to depict the hills and remote mountains was to present the misty and dreamlike Dayu Mountain. Chang applied the wash to creat a sense of wet atmosphere.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1974
Accession Number
2006/1.107
Medium and Support
unmounted scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Oil Container
Artist
Artist Unknown Taiwan
Century
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.40
Medium and Support
Stoneware with light brown glaze
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 3
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
One of six hanging scrolls in a series depicting the landscape of Ali Mountain, trees and hillside are shown below calligraphic text. The artist uses alternating wet ink washes for the misty clouds and dry flying-brushes for the large pine trees
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2006/1.138
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Clearing After Snow
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
In this scene mountains and a pavillion are covered by snow and dormant trees bear no leaves. Calligraphic text is in the upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
1906 - 1987
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1981
Accession Number
2006/1.110
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Wooden Block for Printing Currency for Funerary Rites
Artist
Artist Unknown Taiwan
Century
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.42
Medium and Support
carved wood, painted cinnabar red
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 4)
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
A panoramic view of the highway cutting across the Tarako Gorges, laid out in four connecting hanging scrolls.
Inscription: “sublime and bright--what opens in this enormous curtain (the connected hanging scrolls).”
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1967
Accession Number
2006/1.104.4
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 5
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
One of six hanging scrolls in a series depicting the landscape of Ali Mountain, trees and hillside are shown below calligraphic text. The artist uses alternating wet ink washes for the misty clouds and dry flying-brushes for the large pine trees
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2006/1.140
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Bamboo and Rock
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
Bamboo and strangely shaped rock are painted here.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1965-1985
Accession Number
2006/1.123
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
"Longevity" Spirit Money, from Taiwan (2 prints)
Artist
Artist Unknown Taiwan
Physical Description
Print with floral design framing an inner square that contains six characters in the top and lower right, center, and left corners and a large character in the middle (“longevity”) with an image of two coins suspended from the wings of a stylized bat in the lower center.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.41.2A
Medium and Support
red ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 3)
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
A panoramic view of the highway cutting across the Tarako Gorges, laid out in four connecting hanging scrolls.
Inscription: “sublime and bright--what opens in this enormous curtain (the connected hanging scrolls).”
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1967
Accession Number
2006/1.104.3
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Waterfall at Milky Way Cave
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
An intricate ecology of plants grows up this mountainside landscape. Two men walk in a clearing below a building. A waterfall flows downward on the upper left, below calligraphic text.
Artist Life Dates
1906-1987
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1970-1990
Accession Number
2006/1.143
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Calligraphy
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
The inscription is a famous discussion on the vulgarity and the elegance in painting by Qing Dynasty painter Zou Yigui (or Zou Xiaoshan).
Artist Life Dates
1906 - 1987
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1970
Accession Number
2006/1.128
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on gold-flecked paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
"Longevity" spirit money from Taiwan
Artist
Artist Unknown Taiwan
Physical Description
Print with floral design framing an inner square that contains six characters in the top and lower right, center, and left corners and a large character in the middle (“longevity”) with an image of two coins suspended from the wings of a stylized bat in the lower center. Swath of oranga paint and imitation gold foil in the middle.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2008/1.171
Medium and Support
orange paint, imitation gold foil, and red ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Snow Scene
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
The painting depicts mountains and bold branches covered by snow, presenting a cristal clear landscape of cold splendor.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1968
Accession Number
2006/1.105
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Oil Container
Artist
Artist Unknown Taiwan
Physical Description
Black ceramic jar with a spout and a series of loops around the neck through which a cord could be threaded to secure a cover; decorated around the middle with a geometric pattern and striations.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.39
Medium and Support
Stoneware with iron glaze
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 2
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
One of six hanging scrolls in a series depicting the landscape of Ali Mountain, trees and hillside are shown below calligraphic text. The artist uses alternating wet ink washes for the misty clouds and dry flying-brushes for the large pine trees
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2006/1.137
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Solitary Leisure in a Quiet Pavilion
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
This L-shaped composition uses soft yet bright colors to depict a curving road through rolling green mountains covered with the varing red tones of autumn trees. A solitary figure sits in a pavillion, and the scene is obscured by wisps of white clouds.
Artist Life Dates
1906-1987
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1974
Accession Number
2006/1.108
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Block for Printing "Longevity" Spirit Money, from Taiwan
Artist
Artist Unknown Taiwan
Physical Description
Wooden block painted cinnabar red with a carved floral design framing an inner square that contains six characters in the top and lower right, center, and left corners and a large character in the middle (“longevity”) with an image of two coins suspended from the wings of a stylized bat in the lower center.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
late 20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.41.1
Medium and Support
carved wood
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Bamboo and Rock
Artist
Chang Ku-nien, Liu Yantao, Gao Yihong
Physical Description
A rock rises above the earth, and branches of bamboo mimic the gentle curve of its shape. Grasses grow below. Two lines of calligraphic text are written verticalley on the left side of the painting.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1960-1975
Accession Number
2006/1.134
Medium and Support
ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 4
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
One of six hanging scrolls in a series depicting the landscape of Ali Mountain, trees and hillside are shown below calligraphic text. The artist uses alternating wet ink washes for the misty clouds and dry flying-brushes for the large pine trees
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2006/1.139
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Hearing the Sound of a Distant Bell
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
Ink and wash depicts the tranquility. Temples rest in the middle of the remote mountains. Hearing the bell resonnating in the valley, a monk is returning.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1973
Accession Number
2006/1.122
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Protective Amulet
Artist
Artist Unknown Taiwan
Physical Description
Plaque in the form of a snarling lion's face holding a double-edged "severn star" (here only three of the seven stars are depicted as large dots connected by lines) sword in its mouth and ornamented with a red octagon containing the characters for "daqi" surrounded by eight trigrams on its forehead.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.44
Medium and Support
polychrome on wood
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Taiwan Cross-Island Highway (Section 1)
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
A panoramic view of the highway cutting across the Tarako Gorges, laid out in four connecting hanging scrolls.
Inscription: “sublime and bright--what opens in this enormous curtain (the connected hanging scrolls).”
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1967
Accession Number
2006/1.104.1
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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rank 9.52330
Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Ali Mountain Based on Sketches - 6
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
One of six hanging scrolls in a series depicting the landscape of Ali Mountain, trees and hillside are shown below calligraphic text. The artist uses alternating wet ink washes for the misty clouds and dry flying-brushes for the large pine trees
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2006/1.141
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
White Clouds
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
Cloudy mountain scene with calligrapic text in the upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
2006/1.126
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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Title
Blue-and-White Plate with abstract design of flowering plants
Artist
Artist Unknown Taiwan
Century
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.55
Medium and Support
porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Creation Place 2
Taiwan (nation)
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