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Artist:
Formerly attributed to Qiu Ying 仇英 (ca. 1494-1552)  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 33.9 x 1121.7 cm (13 3/8 x 441 5/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
17th century
Period:
Ming or Qing dynasty
Provenance:
To 1909
Ho, Beijing, to 1909 [1]
From 1909 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Ho in 1909 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 692, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. This object exhibits seals, colophons, or inscriptions that could provide additional information regarding the object’s history; see Curatorial Remarks in the object record for further details.
[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:
Enlightened Beings: Buddhism in Chinese Paintings (September 1, 2012 to February 24, 2013)
Ching Dynasty Paintings (June 15, 1979 to November 6, 1979)
Previous custodian or owner:
Ho (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
Buddhism  Search this
dragon  Search this
pine tree  Search this
lion  Search this
deer  Search this
leopard  Search this
elephant  Search this
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
tortoise  Search this
child  Search this
Arhat  Search this
shrine  Search this
pagoda  Search this
prayer beads  Search this
China  Search this
qilin  Search this
wave  Search this
trishula  Search this
conch shell  Search this
scepter  Search this
clam  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
baimiao style  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1909.233
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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/ye388141ae4-5bd6-4dbc-83f4-18b977ff8a83
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1909.233