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Artist:
Follower of Li Tang 李唐 (ca. 1050s-after 1130)  Search this
Traditionally attributed to Fan Kuan (傳)范寬 (ca. 960-ca. 1030)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on silk
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 32.4 x 85.9 cm (12 3/4 x 33 13/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
13th century
Period:
Southern Song dynasty
Provenance:
To 1911
Shu Gu Sai, Beijing, to 1911 [1]
From 1911 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Shu Gu Sai in 1911 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 739, 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:
Setting the Bar: Arts of the Song dynasty (October 14, 2017 - ongoing)
Style in Chinese Landscape Painting: The Song Legacy (May 17 to October 26, 2014)
On the River (April 01, 1995 to January 23, 1996)
Chinese Landscape Painting (November 15, 1980 to March 6, 1981)
Ancient Chinese Paintings, Sculptures, and Jade Objects from the Collection formed by Charles Lang Freer (November 15 to December 08, 1917)
A Selection of Art Objects from the Freer Collection Exhibited in the New Building of the National Museum (April 15 to June 15, 1912)
Previous custodian or owner:
Shu Gu Sai (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
landscape  Search this
Southern Song dynasty (1127 - 1279)  Search this
fishing  Search this
river  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.199
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
Song and Yuan Dynasty Painting and Calligraphy
See more items in:
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/ye374ac286a-4bee-4710-8e88-e15632abbcf2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1911.199