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Artist:
Formerly attributed to Li Cheng 李成 (919-967)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on silk
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 41.8 x 32.9 cm (16 7/16 x 12 15/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
17th-19th century
Period:
Ming or Qing dynasty
Provenance:
To 1909
Pao Ming Sai, Beijing, to 1909 [1]
From 1909 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Pao Ming Sai, Beijing, in 1909 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Album List, pg. 33, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. This object exhibits seals, colophons, or inscriptions that could provide additional information regarding the object’s history; see Curatorial Remarks in the object record for further details.
[2] See note 1.
[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Previous custodian or owner:
Pao Ming Sai (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
chrysanthemum  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
waterfall  Search this
monkey  Search this
peach  Search this
fungus-of-immortality  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1909.251e
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b3cddff3-8462-4052-8fd5-57a384446c98
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1909.251e