Title of Work
Photo Panel of Black Lacquer Hangings displayed in the dining room of Chester Fritz's Shanghai home
Preview
Medium
Photograph on panel
Height
9.5"
Width
7.5"
Depth
.125"
Collection/Provenance
Chester Fritz Library, East Asian Room
Status
Stored: 234_S8C, Box: East Asian Masks from E.A.R.
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Additional Information
Black and white photograph on panel made for display. Comes with matching text panel that says: Pictured are black lacquer hangings as Chester Fritz displayed them in the dining room of his Shanghai home. "The figures set in the lacquer are of porcelain, five colors of porcelain. These pictures are quite dramatic. The main figures are 'The Eight Immortals'. Some have a personal servant or 'follower.' It is not often that one finds this type of hanging." (Chester Fritz, October 13, 1961)
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
photo's corners coming off panel. text panel discoloration
Rights
Images are provided for educational purposes only and may not be reproduced for commercial use. Images may be protected by artist copyright. A credit line is required to be used for any public non-commercial educational purpose. The credit line must include, “Image courtesy of the University of North Dakota.”