Chinese Artist Paints with His Tongue as Missionaries Watch

Item

Title
Chinese Artist Paints with His Tongue as Missionaries Watch
Identifier
JOW_32
Description
Missionary women and girls look on as a Chinese artist draws with ink on paper with his tongue.
Creator
Ralph Outerbridge
Date Created
1938-04-07
Location
Canadian School in West China, Chengdu, Sichuan
Physical Dimensions
8.9 h x 9 w cm
Original Format
black and white photographic print
Source
Judith Outerbridge Walker
Provenance
Ralph and Margaret Outerbridge Family Archives
Publisher
SIUE
Record Date
2022-09-27
Contributor
Derek Burns, Nicholas Fowler, Cory Willmott
Published In
Description of this event p. 31, Munro, Beyond the Moon Gate
Subject
Chinese art

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