Tilling Rice, after Lou Shou 摹樓璹〈耕作圖〉

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At A Glance

  • Period

    mid- to late 13th century
  • Geography

    China
  • Material

    Ink and color on paper
  • Dimension

    H x W (image): 32.7 x 1049.8 cm (12 7/8 x 413 5/16 in)
  • Accession Number

    F1954.21
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_F1954.21

Object Details

  • Artist

    Attributed to Cheng Qi (傳)程棨 (active mid- to late 13th century)
    Formerly attributed to Liu Songnian (傳)劉松年 (ca. 1150-after 1225)
  • Collection

    Freer Gallery of Art Collection
  • Exhibition History

    Looking Out, Looking In: Art in Late Imperial China (October 14, 2017 - ongoing)
    Children at Play in Chinese Painting (November 14, 2009 to May 23, 2010)
    Work and Commerce: Everyday Life in Chinese Painting (June 19, 2004 to January 17, 2005)
    Beyond Paper: Chinese Calligraphy on Objects (August 18, 1994 to July 3, 1997)
    Chinese Figure Painting (September 17, 1973 to January 3, 1975)
    Chinese Art (January 1, 1963 to March 6, 1981)
    Chinese Paintings (June 5, 1957 to January 1, 1963)
  • Origin

    China
  • Credit Line

    Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
  • Type

    Painting
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