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Artist:
Formerly attributed to Ni Zan 倪瓚 (1306-1374)  Search this
Calligrapher:
Formerly attributed to Zha Shibiao (1615-1698)  Search this
Medium:
Ink on silk
Dimensions:
H x W (image, each ): 24.3 x 13.4 cm (9 9/16 x 5 1/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
18th-19th century
Period:
Qing dynasty
Provenance:
To 1911
Sung, Beijing, to 1911 [1]
From 1911 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Sung, in China, in 1911 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Reserved Album List, R. 5, pg. 2, 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:
Sung (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
landscape  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1911.503a-h
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/ye3f115a8c9-5e8f-4cf8-bb4e-1c578d116cdc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1911.503a-h