Vernissage

Summer Fields

Curated by Ines Albrecht

Opened Tuesday, September 29 at 1:00 PM

Wheat, hay, poppies and heat. A season's worth of fields, meadows and harvests, hung in a bright room with nothing between the pictures but white wall.

Walk in

12 works0 visits

Spring and Autumn Farming (Autumn)

Checklist

In the order you meet them, clockwise from the far wall.

  1. 1
    Spring and Autumn Farming (Autumn)

    North wall

    KĹŤ SĹ«koku

    Japanese, 1730–1804

    Spring and Autumn Farming (Autumn), 1700s

    Six-panel folding screen, ink, light color, gold, and silver on paper

    170.2 Ă— 353.5 cm (67 Ă— 139 ÂĽ in.)

  2. 2
    A Solitary Crane in the Bamboo Grove

    North wall

    Tao Hong

    Chinese, active c. 1610–1640

    A Solitary Crane in the Bamboo Grove, early 1600s

    Album leaf, ink and color on silk

    24.5 × 26.7 cm (9 ¾ × 10 ½ in.)

  3. 3
    Spring and Autumn Farming

    East wall

    KĹŤ SĹ«koku

    Japanese, 1730–1804

    Spring and Autumn Farming, 1700s

    Pair of six-panel folding screens, ink, light color, gold, and silver on paper

    170.2 Ă— 353.5 cm (67 Ă— 139 ÂĽ in.)

  4. 4
    Cleansing Medicinal Herbs in the Stream on a Spring Day

    East wall

    Yu Zhiding

    Chinese, 1647–c. 1716

    Cleansing Medicinal Herbs in the Stream on a Spring Day, 1703

    Handscroll; ink and color on silk

    36.2 Ă— 132.5 cm (14 ÂĽ Ă— 52 ÂĽ in.)

  5. 5
    Summer

    South wall

    Jean-Baptiste Pater

    French, 1695–1736

    Summer, c. 1720–1736

    Oil on canvas

    65.3 Ă— 53.5 cm (25 Âľ Ă— 21 in.)

  6. 6
    Calligraphy framed by an ornamental border with poppies and pairs of birds, from the Late Shah Jahan Album (verso)

    South wall

    Calligraphy framed by an ornamental border with poppies and pairs of birds, from the Late Shah Jahan Album (verso), c. 1653

    Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

    37.8 Ă— 27.3 cm (15 Ă— 10 Âľ in.)

  7. 7
    Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719–1748) holding a falcon (recto)

    South wall

    Muhammad Rizavi Hindi

    Indian, active mid-1700s

    Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719–1748) holding a falcon (recto), 1764

    Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

    28 Ă— 23.8 cm (11 Ă— 9 ÂĽ in.)

  8. 8
    Returning Peasants in a Spring Evening

    West wall

    Tao Hong

    Chinese, active c. 1610–1640

    Returning Peasants in a Spring Evening, early 1600s

    Album leaf, ink and color on silk

    24.5 × 26.7 cm (9 ¾ × 10 ½ in.)

  9. 9
    The Stubble Field

    West wall

    Henry Golden Dearth

    American, 1864–1918

    The Stubble Field, c. 1909

    Oil on canvas

    81 × 115.5 cm (32 × 45 ½ in.)

  10. 10
    Woman Looking at the Moon

    West wall

    Woman Looking at the Moon, 1800s

    Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

    189.2 × 53.3 cm (74 ½ × 21 in.)

  11. 11
    A Home in the Wilderness

    West wall

    Sanford Robinson Gifford

    American, 1823–1880

    A Home in the Wilderness, 1866

    Oil on canvas

    76.8 × 135.7 cm (30 ¼ × 53 ½ in.)

  12. 12
    Man, Buffalo, and Calf

    West wall

    Li You

    Chinese, active c. 1145

    Man, Buffalo, and Calf, 1145

    Album leaf; ink and color on silk

    25 × 26.7 cm (9 ¾ × 10 ½ in.)