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Artist:
Formerly attributed to Li Cheng 李成 (919-967)  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 30.5 x 468.3 cm (12 x 184 3/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
14th-15th century
Period:
Ming dynasty
Provenance:
To 1918
You Xiaoxi (late 19th-early 20th century), Shanghai, to 1918 [1]
From 1918 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from You Xiaoxi in 1918 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 1301, 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
Previous custodian or owner:
You Xiaoxi 游篠溪 (late 19th-early 20th century) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Topic:
horse  Search this
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
Central Asia  Search this
China  Search this
bow  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
arrow  Search this
baimiao style  Search this
Charles Lang Freer collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1918.52
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/ye3fc141869-c6f6-4515-8e0a-2a7df107efb9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1918.52