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
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
Dr. King Leads Off Second Lap: Dr. Martin Luther King, extreme right, civil rights leader, strides out of camp near Selma, Alabama, as his protest march started its second lap. Next to King is SNCC Chairman John Lewis. A soldier ordered to duty along with several thousand troops to guard the marchers, stands with rifle along the roadside. The marchers are aiming for the State Capitol at Montgomery.
Dr. King Leads Off Second Lap: Dr. Martin Luther King, extreme right, civil rights leader, strides out of camp near Selma, Alabama, as his protest march started its second lap. Next to King is SNCC Chairman John Lewis. A soldier ordered to duty along with several thousand troops to guard the marchers, stands with rifle along the roadside. The marchers are aiming for the State Capitol at Montgomery.
Date: March 22, 1965
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
Object number: 2022.15.277
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
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
Vietnamese Troops Eject Communist Infiltrators From Saigon Area: the remaining members, 30 men and one woman, of the badly beaten Viet Cong 308th main force Battalion are shown in Cholon after their surrender to Government forces. Seated (front row, center) is Vo Thi My, a NVA woman liaison cadre. On her left is Nguyen Van Gac, operational staff officer for the battalion. Approximately 70 percent of VC main force units are North Vietnamese regular soldiers
Vietnamese Troops Eject Communist Infiltrators From Saigon Area: the remaining members, 30 men and one woman, of the badly beaten Viet Cong 308th main force Battalion are shown in Cholon after their surrender to Government forces. Seated (front row, center) is Vo Thi My, a NVA woman liaison cadre. On her left is Nguyen Van Gac, operational staff officer for the battalion. Approximately 70 percent of VC main force units are North Vietnamese regular soldiers
Unknown artist
Date: June 1968
Medium: Vintage newswire
Object number: 2023.12.186
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
Photo by John Bentham.
Jambiya (dagger) and sheath
Date: 1850-1943
Medium: Steel, dyed and inlaid bone or horn, leather, wood, brass
Object number: 1943.17
Bowery series (cross-eyed close up of elderly person)
Bowery series (cross-eyed close up of elderly person)
Louis Stettner
Date: 1986
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.282