The Northern Song Spirit Road, from the series "Bounded by Mountains"

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installation shot from Wellin Collects, 2015
The Northern Song Spirit Road, from the series "Bounded by Mountains"
installation shot from Wellin Collects, 2015
Artist/Maker (American, born 1969)
Date2005
MediumDouble-sided album of UltraChrome pigment ink prints on paper within rosewood covers, in a linen-covered clamshell case
DimensionsBook (fully open): 10 1/4 × 179 1/2 in. (26 × 455.9 cm); Book (closed)): 10 7/16 in. × 7 1/2 in. × 1 in. (26.5 × 19 × 2.6 cm); Case: 10 11/16 × 8 5/16 × 1 15/16 in. (27.2 × 21.1 × 5 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, William G. Roehrick '34 Art Acquisition and Preservation Fund
Object number2015.5
Not on view
DescriptionDouble-sided album of UltraChrome pigment ink prints on Xuan paper within rosewood covers in a linen-covered clamshell case

Additional Details

Provenance 2015: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art) by purchase from Kaikodo, New York, NY.
Markings Stamp: Chinese seal on front cover in red ink; Chinese seal on clamshell case cover in red ink.
Signature Not signed.
Inscribed Chinese characters on label on front cover in black ink; Chinese characters on on clamshell case cover in black ink.
Untitled [studies of Japan]
Unknown artist, Japanese
Date: c. 1877
Medium: Album with lacquered board cover containing fifty albumen photographs with hand coloring
Object number: 1992.27
© Alyson Shotz. Image courtesy of The ƒ/Ø Project, Los Angeles. For educational purposes only.
Alyson Shotz
Date: 2019
Medium: Suite of four salt print photograms within a portfolio case with colophon
Object number: 2019.14.1-4
This image is in the public domain.
Johann Schonsperger
Date: 1497
Medium: Double-sided woodcut with hand-coloring
Object number: 2003.18a-b
Photograph by John Bentham.
Graham Sutherland
Date: 1946
Medium: Double-sided painting: ink and gouache (recto); gouache (verso) on board
Object number: 1991.217a-b
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: unknown
Medium: Double-sided ink, gold paint, and opaque watercolor on paper
Object number: 1985.3a-b
Photograph by John Bentham.
Date: mid-16th century
Medium: Double-sided watercolor, ink, and gold leaf on paper
Object number: 1986.29.1a-b
Study for oil of Ezra Pound (recto and verso)
Wyndham Lewis
Date: 1938
Medium: Double-sided drawing with transparent watercolor wash over graphite and charcoal (recto) and graphite (verso) on paper
Object number: 2004.3a-b
Drunkenness of Noah (recto) and Ancestors of Christ (fragment, verso), from "The Nuremberg Chronicle"
Michael Wolgemut
Date: c. 1493
Medium: Double-sided woodcut on paper
Object number: 1928.27a-b
Springtime
John von Wicht
Date: before 1970
Medium: Oil on on rice paper mounted onto linen covered board
Object number: 2003.16.3
Dorothy Shakespear
Date: c. 1914-15
Medium: Album with watercolor and graphite on twelve sheets of paper
Object number: 2001.4.72
Palazzo Ducale
Dominico Bresolin
Date: c. 1850s
Medium: Albumen print from a collodion negative mounted on album page
Object number: 2021.12.47
Chiesa di S. Marco, Facciata principale
Carlo Ponti
Date: c. 1870s
Medium: Albumen print from a collodion negative mounted on album page
Object number: 2021.12.244