Landscapes with Figures

Object Details

• Artist

  Liu Rushi (1618-1664)

• Provenance

  Jean-Pierre Dubosc (1904-1988) [1]

  From 1992

  Freer Gallery of Art, purchased at auction, "J.P. Dubosc Collection," Sotheby's, New York, December 2, 1992, lot no. 31 [2]

  Notes:

  [1] According to Curatorial Note 2 in the object record.

  [2] See note 1.

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  Women in Chinese Painting (November 9, 2013 to April 27, 2014)

  Views from Jade Terrace: Chinese Women Artists, 1300-1912 (September 1, 1989 to August 27, 1989)

• Previous custodian or owner

  Jean-Pierre Dubosc (1903-1988)

  Sotheby's (New York)

• Origin

  China

• Credit Line

  Purchase — funds provided by the B.Y. Lam Foundation Fund

• Type

  Painting

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• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1610s, 1660s

• Name

  Dubosc, Jean-Pierre, Sotheby's (New York)

• Place

  China

• Topic

  Boats and boating, Art, Chinese Art, Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911), Poetry, Gate, Gardens, Crane

• Culture

  Chinese

• Object Type

  Paintings