Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove (M.C. 3892)

Type of object(s): decorative arts, ceramics, sculpture, china name(s): statuette materials and techniques: porcelain, molding, celadon place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 20. 1cm width: 22. 5cm depth: 8. 1cm description: seven wise men in a bamboo forest. Mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri date of acquisition: 1896 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 3892. Object Type: sculpture. Genre: figurine. Date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Dimensions: height: 20.1 cm (7.9 in) ; width: 22.5 cm (8.8 in) ; depth: 8.1 cm (3.1 in). Medium: porcelain. Collection: Musée Cernuschi.