Portrait of Bodhidharma 達摩圖像
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Period
14th century -
Geography
China -
Material
Ink on silk -
Dimension
H x W (image): 90.7 x 49.3 cm (35 11/16 x 19 7/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1906.261 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1906.261
Object Details
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Artist
Traditionally attributed to Wuzhun Shifan (傳) 無準師範 (1178-1249) -
Provenance
To 1906Bunkio Matsuki (1867-1940), Boston, to 1906 [1]From 1906 to 1919Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Bunkio Matsuki in 1906 [2]From 1920Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]Notes:[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 534, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.[2] See note 1.[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Mind Over Matter: Zen in Medieval Japan (March 5, 2022 - July 24, 2022)Enlightened Beings: Buddhism in Chinese Paintings (September 1, 2012 to February 24, 2013)Buddhist Art (May 9, 1993 to August 9, 2011)Chinese Art (March 9, 1981 to March 12, 1982)Chinese Figure Painting (September 17, 1973 to January 3, 1975)Chinese Art (January 1, 1963 to March 6, 1981) -
Previous custodian or owner
Bunkio Matsuki 松木文恭 (1867-1940) (C.L. Freer source)Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919) -
Origin
China -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Painting -
Restrictions and Rights
CC0 - Creative Commons (CC0 1.0)
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