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Artist:
Pu Boying (1875-1934)  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 76.5 x 29.5 cm (30 1/8 x 11 5/8 in)
Type:
Calligraphy
Origin:
China
Date:
early 20th century
Period:
Modern period
Provenance:
To 1998
Robert Hatfield Ellsworth (born 1929), New York City, to 1998
From 1998
Freer Gallery of Art, given by Robert Hatfield Ellsworth in 1998 [1]
Notes:
[1] All Chinese calligraphy in the gift were published in Mr. Ellsworth's Later Chinese Painting and Calligraphy: 1800-1950, vol. 3 (New York: Random House, 1986) (according to Curatorial Note 3, Joseph Chang, May 19, 1998, in the object record).
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Previous custodian or owner:
Robert Hatfield Ellsworth (1929-2014)
Topic:
Buddhism  Search this
Modern period (1912 - present)  Search this
poetry  Search this
running script  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Robert Hatfield Ellsworth collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number:
F1998.217
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
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/ye34917768b-30f8-4569-98f4-f0b5964b1e49
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1998.217