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At A Glance

  • Period

    1942
  • Geography

    China
  • Material

    Ink on paper
  • Dimension

    H x W (overall): 240 × 68.6 cm (94 1/2 × 27 in)
  • Accession Number

    S1990.19
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_S1990.19

Object Details

  • Artist

    Xu Beihong (1895-1953)
  • Provenance

    To 1990
    Ms. Rosy Wang, Houston, TX, to 1990 [1]
    From 1990
    Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, purchased from Ms. Rosy Wang in 1990
    Notes:
    [1] Rosy (Meiying) Wang is the Meiyang of the inscription on the painting (according to Provenance Remark 1 in the object record).
  • Collection

    National Museum of Asian Art Collection
  • Exhibition History

    The Arts of China (November 18, 1990 to September 7, 2014)
  • Previous custodian or owner

    Ms. Rosy Wang
  • Origin

    China
  • Credit Line

    Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds
  • Type

    Painting
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