Scholar's Rock
Artist
Unknown
Culture
Chinese
Date20th century
Mediumrock (lingbi) on a wooden stand
Dimensionsobject: 22.6 × 24.1 cm (8 7/8 × 9 1/2 in.)
mounted: 36.8 × 24.1 cm (14 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)
mounted: 36.8 × 24.1 cm (14 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Kemin Hu
Object number2018.53
ProvenanceAcquired by Kemin Hu around 1999, then gifted to the Worcester Art Museum in 2018.On View
On view
Chinese
Kangxi period (1662–1722) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Ancient Egyptian
scarab: probably Middle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE; gold mount: modern
