A gray stone has many convex and concave angles on all sides. It stands on a short wooden stand ornamented with squat columns between the four legs.
China, Lingbi Stone in the Form of an Honored Scholar, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), late 19th - early 20th century, Limestone with white veining from Lingbi County, Anhui province, Late 19th to early 20th-century wooden stand, Northern style, Gift of Alan Helms 2024.15.8a-b

Curatorial Tour with Yuhua Ding

Shi: Stories in Stone

Time 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where Davis Museum Lobby
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Guests will join Yuhua Ding, curator of the exhibition Shi: Stories in Stone, for a unique celebration of the Chinese tradition of stone collecting and appreciation. Built on Davis Museum’s encyclopedic stone collection, the exhibition offers cross-disciplinary perspectives on Chinese studies of nature, science, art, and culture.

This event is at capacity. 

This tour program is supported by the Sandra Cohen Bakalar ‘55 Fund, Davis Museum Endowed Fund for International Cultural Programming, and Wellesley College Friends of Art at the Davis.

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