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Medium:
Ink on silk
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 91.9 x 55.9 cm (36 3/16 x 22 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
1644-1911
Period:
Possibly Qing dynasty
Provenance:
To 1915
Lee Kee Son, San Francisco, to 1915 [1]
From 1915 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Lee Kee Son in 1915 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, R. 985, 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:
Lee Kee Son (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
peony  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
garden  Search this
China  Search this
flower viewing  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1915.249
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/ye35744d0c8-e411-4bed-bf0f-18875000f158
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1915.249