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Artist:
Formerly attributed to Li Gonglin (傳)李公麟 (ca. 1049-1106)  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 41.5 x 948.7 cm (16 5/16 x 373 1/2 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
17th century
Period:
Ming dynasty
Provenance:
To 1918
Wang Jiantang, Shanghai to 1918 [1]
From 1918 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Wang Jiantang, in New York, in 1918 [2]
From 1920
The Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 1295, 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 Mountains of Immortality: A Focused Look (April 2 to September 25, 2005)
Virtue and Entertainment: Chinese Music in the Visual Arts (October 1, 2005 to May 29, 2006)
Chinese Art (May 9 to November 29, 1993)
Chinese Figure Painting (September 17, 1973 to January 3, 1975)
Chinese Art (January 1, 1963 to March 6, 1981)
Centennial Exhibition, North Corridor (February 25, 1956 to November 20, 1969)
Centennial Exhibition, Gallery 19 (February 25, 1956 to February 4, 1957)
Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, 1947 (January 7, 1947 to April 11, 1955)
Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Scrolls (July 19, 1943 to April 30, 1946)
Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Paintings, 1924 (June 2, 1924 to March 14, 1931)
Chinese Panels and Scrolls (May 2, 1923 to June 2, 1924)
Chinese Painting and Pottery (May 2, 1923 to March 22, 1943)
Previous custodian or owner:
Wang Jiantang 王鑑堂 (late 19th-early 20th century) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
landscape  Search this
crane  Search this
pine tree  Search this
phoenix  Search this
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
music  Search this
mountain  Search this
lotus  Search this
woman  Search this
palace  Search this
pavilion  Search this
Daoist Immortals  Search this
China  Search this
emperor  Search this
musician  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:
F1918.13
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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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/ye3facd94cd-1480-4a68-8d8a-32233a58e27c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1918.13