Formerly attributed to Zhang Zeduan (late 11th-early 12th century) Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on silk
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 28.5 x 689 cm (11 1/4 x 271 1/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
18th century
Period:
Qing dynasty
Provenance:
To 1915
Edmund Backhouse (1873-1944), Peking, to 1915 [1]
From 1915 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Edmund Backhouse through T.J. Larkin, London, in 1915 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record. See also, Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 933, 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.