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Artist:
Gu Mei (1619-1664)  Search this
Colophon by Weng Fanggang (1733-1818)  Search this
Calligrapher:
Inscription by Gong Dingzi (1615-1673)  Search this
Frontispiece by Gao Xiang (1688-1753)  Search this
Colophon by Huang Yi (1744-1802)  Search this
Medium:
Ink on satin
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 27 x 170.8 cm (10 5/8 x 67 1/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Nanjing, China
Date:
1644
Period:
Qing dynasty
Provenance:
To ?
Frank Caro (1904-1980), New York. [1]
To 1987
Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987), New York. [2]
From 1987
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, New York. [3]
Notes:
[1] See object file.
[2] See note 1.
[3] See note 1.
Collection:
Arthur M. Sackler Collection
Exhibition History:
The Orchid in Chinese Painting (January 15 to July 17, 2011)
The Arts of China (November 18, 1990 to September 7, 2014)
Views from Jade Terrace: Chinese Women Artists, 1300-1912 (September 1, 1989 to August 27, 1989)
Pavilions and Immortal Mountains: Chinese Decorative Art and Paintings (September 28, 1987 to February 28, 1988)
Previous custodian or owner:
Frank Caro (1904-1980)
Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987)
Topic:
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
orchid  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1987.269
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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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/ye3abaa75d0-aea0-46f0-9372-f91c90989512
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1987.269