Artist:

Follower of Bian Wenjin (ca. 1356-after 1428)  Search this

Medium:

Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

Dimensions:

H x W (image): 135.4 x 69.2 cm (53 5/16 x 27 1/4 in)

Type:

Painting

Origin:

China

Date:

first-half 15th century

Period:

Ming dynasty

School/Tradition:

Zhe School

Provenance:

To 1911

Li Wenqing (circa 1869-1931), Shanghai to 1911 [1]

From 1911 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Li Wenqing, in China, in 1911 [2]

From 1920

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 864, 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:

Li Wenqing 李文卿 (ca. 1869-1931) (C.L. Freer source)

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Topic:

Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this

China  Search this

Chinese Art  Search this

Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number:

F1911.294

Restrictions & Rights:

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

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EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F1911.294