Breaking Waves and Autumn Winds

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At A Glance

  • Period

    early 16th century
  • Geography

    China
  • Material

    Ink on paper
  • Dimension

    H x W (image): 29.9 x 1112.9 cm (11 3/4 x 438 1/8 in)
  • Accession Number

    F1924.3
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_F1924.3

Object Details

  • Artist

    Follower of Dai Jin (1388-1462)
  • Provenance

    To 1924
    K. Hayasaki, to 1924 [1]
    From 1924
    Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from K. Hayasaki in 1924 [2]
    Notes:
    [1] Object file, folder sheet note.
    [2] See note 1. Also see Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office.
  • Collection

    Freer Gallery of Art Collection
  • Exhibition History

    The Traveler's Eye: Scenes of Asia (November 22, 2014 to March 31, 2015)
    Work and Commerce: Everyday Life in Chinese Painting (June 19, 2004 to January 17, 2005)
    Centennial Exhibition, Gallery 18 (February 25, 1956 to February 4, 1957)
    Centennial Exhibition, North Corridor (February 25, 1956 to November 20, 1969)
    Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Painting, Gallery 1, 1955 (April 11, 1955 to December 12, 1955)
    Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Painting, Gallery 14, 1955 (November 17, 1955 to February 25, 1956)
    Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, 1947 (January 7, 1947 to April 11, 1955)
    Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Painting, Gallery 14, 1943 (March 22, 1943 to October 4, 1943)
    Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, 1943 (October 4, 1943 to August 7, 1946)
    Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Paintings, 1924 (June 2, 1924 to March 14, 1931)
    Chinese Painting and Pottery (May 2, 1923 to March 22, 1943)
  • Previous custodian or owner

    K. Hayasaki
  • Origin

    China
  • Credit Line

    Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
  • Type

    Painting
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