Medium:

Ink and color on silk

Dimensions:

H x W: 125.1 x 75.2 cm (49 1/4 x 29 5/8 in)

Type:

Painting

Origin:

China

Date:

17th century

Period:

Late Ming or early Qing dynasty

Provenance:

To 1914

Li Ku San, Shanghai, China to 1914 [1]

From 1914 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Li Ku San in 1914 [2]

From 1920

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

Notes:

[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 938, 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:

Li Ku San (C.L. Freer source)

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

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Credit Line:

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number:

F1914.76

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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