Guanyin of the Water Moon

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Period
968 -
Geography
Dunhuang, Gansu province, China -
Material
Ink and color on silk -
Dimension
H x W (image): 106.8 x 58.9 cm (42 1/16 x 23 3/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1930.36 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1930.36
Object Details
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Previous custodian or owner
Yamanaka and Co. 山中商会 (1917-1965) -
Provenance
1930Yamanaka and Company, New York, New York 1930 [1]From 1930Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Yamanaka and Company, New York in 1930 [2]Notes:[1] Object file, undated folder sheet. Also see Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office.[2] See note 1. -
Origin
Dunhuang, Gansu province, China -
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment -
Type
Painting -
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