Formerly attributed to Li Gonglin (傳)李公麟 (ca. 1049-1106) Search this
Medium:
Ink on silk
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 21.8 x 29.4 cm (8 9/16 x 11 9/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
early to mid-14th century
Period:
Yuan dynasty
Provenance:
To 1911
Li Wenqing (circa 1869-1931), Shanghai to 1911 [1]
From 1911 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Li Wenqing, China, in 1911 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Album List, pg. 40, 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
Exhibition History:
Children at Play in Chinese Painting (November 14, 2009 to May 23, 2010)
Work and Commerce: Everyday Life in Chinese Painting (June 19, 2004 to January 17, 2005)
Chinese Figure Painting (September 17, 1973 to January 3, 1975)
Chinese Album Leaves (December 17, 1962 to April 8, 1963)
Ancient Chinese Paintings, Sculptures, and Jade Objects from the Collection formed by Charles Lang Freer (November 15 to December 08, 1917)
Previous custodian or owner:
Li Wenqing 李文卿 (ca. 1869-1931) (C.L. Freer source)
