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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Embroidered Hanging with Immortal Designs 刺繡群仙圖
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Embroidered Hanging with Immortal Designs 刺繡群仙圖

Artist Unknown Chinese Artist
Datelate 18th-early 19th century
Made/manufacturedChina, Asia
MediumSilk, golden thread
DimensionsOverall: 6 ft. 4 1/2 in. x 32 in. (1 m 94.31 cm x 81.28 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Carolyn L. Hufty in memory of Rear Admiral Malcolm Alexander Hufty
Object number2023.25.9
Collections
DescriptionThis embroidered hanging bears scenes of a gathering of immortals. The individuals are separated into four sections, each on a different level, with the top ones descending from the clouds, the second in a building, the third on a boat, and the fourth on the ground level.

The gathering of the Immortal Peach Garden, Queen mother of the west, should be 3 other panels, late 18th or early 19th Qing dynasty, excellent toning.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Women’s Skirt with Motifs of Figures and Landscape 清代魚鱗百褶裙
Unknown Chinese Artist
Second half of the 19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Table Screen
Unknown Chinese Artist
18th-19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Censer
Unknown Chinese Artist
17th-18th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Women’s Vest (Xiapi) with Dragon Motifs, Rank Badge of Silver Pheasant, and Tassels清代漢官命婦霞披
Unknown Chinese Artist
late 19th-early 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Faceted Vase and Cover
Unknown Chinese Artist
19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Shinban neko no onsen [Popular Hotspring Spa (of Cats)]
Edo period (1615-1868), 1880
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Painting of Scholars Gathered in a Garden
아집도
雅集圖
Jang Seungeop 장승업 張承業
Joseon Dynasty (1392 - 1910), 19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Demo 18 (Paris, 2006)
Chris Marker
printed 2007
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Photos from Album of Korea
한국 앨범의 사진
Unknown Korean Artist 작자미상 作者未詳,
1895-1905
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Arrow Vase with Teadust Glaze
Unknown Chinese Artist
Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911), late 18th-19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Hunting with Falcons
수렵도
狩獵圖
Kim Hong-do 김홍도 金弘道
Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), 18th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Lindsey Family of Gainesville, Florida
Sheila White
ca. 1961

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