Title |
Chinese Folk Art [005] Peasant Painting from Huhsien County (004) |
Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
Photo Number |
Box 62, Special Lecture Chinese Painting Origin and Development, 45 |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1976 |
Subject |
Folk art--Photographs; Painting, Chinese--Photographs; Hu Xian (China)--Art--Photographs; Manual work--Art--Photographs; Men--Art--Photographs; Peasants--Art--Photographs; Wells--Art--Photographs; China; Art; Folk art; Painting |
Keywords |
Chinese culture; Arts and Crafts; Arts & Crafts |
Spatial Coverage |
Shaanxi Sheng (China); Hu Xian (China) |
Description |
Photograph of a painting depicting peasants digging a well, Huhsien County |
Caption on Slide |
"Digging A Well" by Fan Chih-hua. |
Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: "The county has an rich history dating back more than 2000 years. In 1964 they changed the name of the county to Hu County. The phonetics of the name did not change simply the character. The popular farmer's folk art shows the county's natural beauty. They are mainly depiction of life as a farmer, everything from planting the seeds to the harvest. The paintings represent the people's positive outlook on life and is an important part of the culture."--Wikipedia. |
Type |
Image |
Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s64q8btx |
Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
Donor |
Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine |
Setname |
uum_lctpc |
ID |
339140 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64q8btx |