Chinese characters: person/people, woman, enter, soldier/bachelor/scholar, big, corpse, long stride, step with left foot, dagger-axe, dog, old, blunt/tough, behavior, red, body, food, and clothes

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Chinese characters: person/people, woman, enter, soldier/bachelor/scholar, big, corpse, long stride, step with left foot, dagger-axe, dog, old, blunt/tough, behavior, red, body, food, and clothes
Chinese characters: person/people, woman, enter, soldier/bachelor/scholar, big, corpse, long stride, step with left foot, dagger-axe, dog, old, blunt/tough, behavior, red, body, food, and clothes
Artist/Maker (British, 1886 – 1973)
Date20th century
MediumPencil on tracing paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 5/8 × 3 1/2 in. (37.1 × 8.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Omar S. Pound, Class of 1951
Object number2001.4.503.29
Not on view

Additional Details

Provenance 2001: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Omar S. Pound;
by 1973 - 2001: Omar S. Pound, by gift or inheritance from Dorothy Shakespear.
Markings No markings noted.
Signature Not signed.
Inscribed No inscriptions noted.
Chinese characters: to stop, right/proper, to go back, and up
Chinese characters: to stop, right/proper, to go back, and up
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: 20th century
Medium: Pencil on tracing paper
Object number: 2001.4.503.20
Chinese characters: "The man expends his wealth to expand himself"
Chinese characters: "The man expends his wealth to expand himself"
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: 20th century
Medium: Pencil on paper
Object number: 2001.4.503.31
Hanging Clothes
Hanging Clothes
John French Sloan
Date: 1912
Medium: Etching
Object number: 1992.3
Napoleon / 'Dead Men’s Clothes Soon Wear Out', from "Harper's Weekly"
Napoleon / 'Dead Men’s Clothes Soon Wear Out', from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published September 10, 1870
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.120
Mr. Chow Chung-Yuch, Chinese Scholar from Yunan Province from the "Chinese Album"
Mr. Chow Chung-Yuch, Chinese Scholar from Yunan Province from the "Chinese Album"
Cecil Beaton
Date: 1944, published 1945
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 1983.114
[Chinese Calligraphy Sketches]
[Chinese Calligraphy Sketches]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: 20th century
Medium: Pencil on tracing paper
Object number: 2001.4.503.28
Character of the Chinese theater (portrait of Swen Fu-juin) from the "Chinese Album"
Character of the Chinese theater (portrait of Swen Fu-juin) from the "Chinese Album"
Cecil Beaton
Date: 1944, published 1945
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 1983.115
Chinese character: enemy (verso)
Chinese character: enemy (verso)
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: 20th century
Medium: Pencil and green crayon on paper
Object number: 2001.4.503.30
Coming to Blows: Demonstrators attack Chicago police commander Paul McLaughlin, left, and an undidentified sergeant during clash outside Chicago's Federal Building yesterday where eight persons are on trial for conspiring to promote riots during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Coming to Blows: Demonstrators attack Chicago police commander Paul McLaughlin, left, and an undidentified sergeant during clash outside Chicago's Federal Building yesterday where eight persons are on trial for conspiring to promote riots during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Unknown artist, American
Date: September 25, 1969
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
Object number: 2024.21.249
[Animal Sketches]
[Animal Sketches]
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: 20th century
Medium: Pencil on tracing paper
Object number: 2001.4.420.1
Village Fighting
Village Fighting
William C. Palmer
Date: c. 1945
Medium: Gouache and ink on tracing paper
Object number: WCP.619.1
Booby Traps
Booby Traps
William C. Palmer
Date: c. 1945
Medium: Gouache and crayon on tracing paper
Object number: WCP.619.4