One of Eight Immortals

Artist China

MediumStone

ClassificationsVisual Works

Credit LineGift of Katherine Wolcott

Object number1939.73.2.8

DescriptionHan Hsiang Tzu said to be the nephew of the philosopher Han Yee, who lived about 800 A.D. A favorite pupil of Lu Tung-Pin, the second immortal. He is represented as playing the flute, his emblem. Carved in a soft stone like soapstone, stained brown.

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