Leisurely Life of a Lady

Object Details

• Artist

  Sun Huang (mid 17th century)

  Formerly attributed to Qiu Ying 仇英 (ca. 1494-1552)

• Provenance

  To 1974

  Leonard Klein, Los Angeles, California. [1]

  From 1974

  Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Leonard Klein, Los Angeles, California. [2]

  Notes:

  [1] See folder sheet note dated, May 17, 1996, object file, Collections Management Office.

  [2] See note 1. According to this dated sheet note, the object was transferred from the Study Collection to the Permanent Collection on 1979.

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  Chinese Flower Paintings (March 18 to September 22, 1983)

• Previous custodian or owner

  Leonard Klein

• Origin

  China

• Credit Line

  Gift of Leonard Klein

• Type

  Painting

• Restrictions and Rights

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• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1640s, 1660s

• Name

  Klein, Leonard

• Place

  China

• Topic

  Fans, Art, Garden rock, Autumn, Chinese Art, Interior decoration, Summer, Gardens, Spring, Design, Plantain, Winter, Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911), Woman, Bamboo

• Culture

  Chinese

• Object Type

  Paintings