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Catalog Data

Artist:
Formerly attributed to Wu Daozi (傳)吳道子 (active ca. 710-760)  Search this
Medium:
Ink on silk
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 127.3 x 44.2 cm (50 1/8 x 17 3/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
14th century
Period:
Yuan dynasty
Provenance:
To 1911
Kita Toranosuke, Kyoto, to 1911 [1]
From 1911 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Kita Toranosuke 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. 891, 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:
Chinese Calligraphy and Ceramics (April 18, 1977 to April 8, 1978)
Chinese Figure Painting (September 17, 1973 to January 3, 1975)
Chinese Art (January 1, 1963 to March 6, 1981)
Previous custodian or owner:
Kita Toranosuke (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
Yuan dynasty (1279 - 1368)  Search this
China  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:
F1911.313a-c
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
Song and Yuan Dynasty Painting and Calligraphy
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/ye38966ac16-f312-4b88-9063-e8127065d22a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1911.313a-c