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Landscapes with Bamboo

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At A Glance

  • Period

    16th-17th century
  • Geography

    China
  • Material

    Ink on silk
  • Dimension

    H x W (a: image): 24.9 x 25.1 cm (9 13/16 x 9 7/8 in)
  • Accession Number

    F1911.501a-m
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_F1911.501a-m

Object Details

  • Artist

    Formerly attributed to Guan Daosheng (1262-1319)
  • Provenance

    To 1911
    Ta Ge Shang, Beijing and Shanghai, to 1911 [1]
    From 1911 to 1919
    Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Ta Ge Shang, in China, in 1911 [2]
    From 1920
    Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
    Notes:
    [1] See Reserved Album List, R. 3, pg. 2, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. This object exhibits seals, colophons, or inscriptions that could provide additional information regarding the object’s history; see Curatorial Remarks in the object record for further details.
    [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

    Style in Chinese Landscape Painting: The Yuan Legacy (November 22, 2014 to May 31, 2015)
    Women in Chinese Painting (November 9, 2013 to April 27, 2014)
    Three Friends of Winter: Pine, Bamboo, and Plum in Chinese Painting (August 12, 2001 to February 3, 2002)
  • Previous custodian or owner

    Ta Ge Shang (C.L. Freer source)
    Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
  • Origin

    China
  • Credit Line

    Gift of Charles Lang Freer
  • Type

    Painting
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