| Object Number | 85-37-75 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China | Sichuan |
| Date Made | 1930's |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Watercolor | Paper |
| Iconography | Bird | Gao Yi |
| Inscription Language | English Language |
| Description | Black watercolor on white paper. Two birds. There is handwriting on the painting which reads: "Kao Yi. Pillar. dot. 909. B. Ilus No 182." This refers to the que, or tower, located at the tomb of Gao Yi in Sichuan province. There is a depiction of two birds at the top which inspired this painting. It may have been done by Anneliese Gutkind-Bulling based on illustrations in her book "The Meaning of China's Most Ancient Art". |
| Credit Line | Gift of Anneliese Gutkind-Bulling, 1985 |
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