Seal of Xie Zhiliu (1910-1997): Yuyin
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Period
1971 -
Geography
China -
Material
Soapstone -
Dimension
H x W x D (overall): 3.8 x 0.9 x 1 cm (1 1/2 x 3/8 x 3/8 in) -
Accession Number
F1998.76.20 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1998.76.20
Object Details
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Artist
Wu Zijian (born 1947) -
Provenance
From 1971 to 1997Xie Zhiliu (1910-1997), commissioned carving from Wu Zijian in 1971 [1]From 1997 to 1998Chen Peiqiu (born 1922), widow of Xie Zhiliu [2]From 1998Freer Gallery of Art, given by Chen Peiqiu in 1998 [3]Notes:[1] Curatorial Remarks, Joseph Chang, May 1, 1998.[2] See note 1.[3] See note 1. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Previous custodian or owner
Xie Zhiliu 謝稚柳 (1910-1997)Chen Peiqiu (born 1922) -
Origin
China -
Credit Line
Gift of the Xie Family -
Type
Tool and Equipment -
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