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Artist:
Follower of Lin Liang (ca. 1428-ca. 1495)  Search this
Formerly attributed to Chao Yuezhi (1059-1129)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on silk
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 168.2 x 86.6 cm (66 1/4 x 34 1/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
late 15th-early 16th century
Period:
Ming dynasty
School/Tradition:
Zhe School
Provenance:
To 1919
You Xiaoxi (late 19th-early 20th century), Shanghai, to 1919 [1]
1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from You Xiaoxi in 1919 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 1341, 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
Exhibition History:
Falcons: The Art of the Hunt (January 15 to July 17, 2022)
Winged Spirits: Birds in Chinese Painting (February 11 to August 5, 2012)
Luxury and Luminosity: Visual Culture and the Ming Court (July 3, 2004 to June 26, 2005)
Previous custodian or owner:
You Xiaoxi 游篠溪 (late 19th-early 20th century) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
heron  Search this
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
hawk  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1919.146
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/ye361dbd8e9-4c6d-450b-a8a7-3c595bad6aa5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1919.146