Emperor Taizong Arriving at the Jiucheng Palace
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Period
ca. 1500 -
Geography
China -
Material
Ink, color, and gold on silk -
Dimension
H x W (image): 129.6 x 64.1 cm (51 x 25 1/4 in) -
Accession Number
F1917.99 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1917.99
Object Details
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Artist
Formerly attributed to Li Sixun (651-718) -
Provenance
To 1917Li Wenqing (late 19th-early 20th century), Shanghai, to 1917 [1]From 1917 to 1919Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Li Wenqing, in New York, in 1917 [2]From 1920Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]Notes:[1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 1145, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. See also, Voucher No. 18, December 1916.[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 Song Legacy (May 17 to October 26, 2014)Lama, Patron, Artist: The Great Situ Panchen (March 13 to July 18, 2010)Palaces and Pavilions: Grand Architecture in Chinese Painting (September 29, 2002 to March 30, 2003)Ming Dynasty Calligraphy and Painting (February 8, 1985 to August 26, 1985)Chinese Art (January 1, 1963 to March 6, 1981)Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Ceramics (March 7, 1957 to January 1, 1963)Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Painting, Gallery 2, 1955 (April 11, 1955 to November 10, 1955)Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Art, 1946 (May 6, 1946 to November 17, 1955)Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Painting and Calligraphy, 1943 (October 4, 1943 to August 7, 1946)Untitled Exhibition, Chinese Painting and Ceramics (March 14, 1931 to March 22, 1943)Stone Sculpture, Buddhist Bronze, and Chinese Painting (May 2, 1923 to February 25, 1956)Chinese Painting and Pottery (May 2, 1923 to March 22, 1943) -
Previous custodian or owner
Li Wenqing 李文卿 (ca. 1869-1931) (C.L. Freer source)Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919) -
Origin
China -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Painting -
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