Medium:

Stone

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 54 × 148.8 × 12.6 cm (21 1/4 × 58 9/16 × 4 15/16 in)

Type:

Sculpture

Origin:

China

Date:

206 BCE-220 CE

Period:

Han dynasty

Provenance:

To 1914

Dikran G. Kelekian (1868-1951), Cairo, Egypt, Paris, France, and New York to 1914 [1]

From 1914 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Dikran G. Kelekian, New York in 1914 [2]

From 1920

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] See Original Miscellaneous List, S.I. 523, pg. 150, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

[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:

Dikran Garabed Kelekian (1868-1951) (C.L. Freer source)

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

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Credit Line:

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number:

F1914.57

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

Related Online Resources:

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye38ba13ade-e3ea-4e7b-b761-f6421ab2f431

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F1914.57