Jay Yang, Hines & Company, and others
Hangzhou
2000
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Cotton, 106 x 57 1/2 in. (269.2 x 146.1 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Lutherville, Maryland
Object Number
2015.299
Very large scale Tree of Life design with roses, peonies, and other flowers blooming off tree trunks. Insects including butterflies, bees, and grasshopper add interest to the design which is printed on a cotton sateen with a light green ground and seventeen additional colors. [check!]. Colors include: black, dark brown, red, pink, gold, etc. [add color .
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2015; Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Lutherville
Inscribed: Inscription: “’HANGZHOU’ A JAY YANG DESIGN SCREEN PRINTED EXCLUSIVELY FOR HINES COPYRIGHT © 2001 JARACO, INC. [arrow] TOP”. 17 squares numbered with colors