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At A Glance

  • Period

    1684
  • Geography

    China
  • Material

    Ink and color on paper
  • Dimension

    H x W (image): 26.4 x 313.2 cm (10 3/8 x 123 5/16 in)
  • Accession Number

    F1944.16
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_F1944.16

Object Details

  • Artist

    Attributed to Shitao (1642-1707)
  • Calligrapher

    Frontispiece by Wu Changshuo 吳昌碩 (1844-1927)
  • Collection

    Freer Gallery of Art Collection
  • Exhibition History

    Masterpieces of Chinese Calligraphy (June 7, 1994 to March 20, 1995)
    Chinese Calligraphy (May 9, 1980 to November 14, 1980)
    Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, 1947 (January 7, 1947 to April 11, 1955)
    Special Exhibition, Chinese Art, 1946 (August 7, 1946 to January 7, 1947)
  • Origin

    China
  • Credit Line

    Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
  • Type

    Painting
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