Painting On Glass Of Woman Playing A Stringed Instrument
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 Aug 1992
label: Collection Date
content: 1986
name: label: Donor Name
content: Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
notes: label: Notes
content: PROVENIENCE UNDOCUMENTED. IDENTIFICATION PROVIDED BY HMSG. REVERSE OILS ON GLASS, WOODEN FRAME W/ A WOODEN BACKING ON WHICH WAS WRITTEN "37.77." FRAME EDGE HAS RESIDUE OF PACKING STICKER. SUBJECT OF PAINTING DEPICTS A MATTE-BROWN BACKGROUND, THE FOREGROUND SHOWING A WOMAN SEATED SIDEWAY (TURNS TO HER LEFT) ON A BLUE OVOID STOOL. HER HEAD TURNS TO THE RIGHT. LEFT FOOT IS FLAT ON THE FLOOR. RIGHT FOOT IS RAISED & LEANED AGAINST THE STOOL. SHE HOLDS A STRINGED INSTRUMENT IN HER LEFT HAND, STRUMMING IT W/ HER RIGHT. HAIR IS PULLED BACK W/ A HAIR ORNAMENT. ALSO HAS EARRINGS. CLAD IN FULL-LENGTH BLUE & GREY ROBE & PANTS, AND WHITE & BLACK SLIPPERS. THE SLEEVES HAVE PINK INNER LININGS & THE SLEEVES ARE TRIMMED IN YELLOW W/ GREY ASIAN PATTERN. CONDITON: FRAME IS VERY DUSTY & CRACKED.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, China, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 370312
label: USNM Number
content: E428127-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Painting
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 56 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 40 cm
label: Height - With Frame
content: 2.5 cm