Rubbing: Ta Sung hsin i San-tsang sheng-chiao hsu pe

Maker(s): Artist: Monk Yun-sheng (ca. 988)

Historical period(s): Northern Song dynasty, inscription: 988

Medium: Ink on paper

Dimensions: H x W: 167.2 x 96.7 cm (65 13/16 x 38 1/16 in)

Geography: China

Credit Line: Gift of Peking University

Accession Number: F1976.30

On View Location: Currently not on view

Classification(s): Rubbing

Type: Rubbing (mounted on panel)

Keywords: China, lettering, monk, Northern Song dynasty (960 - 1127), rubbing, WWII-era provenance

Provenance

Peking University [1]

From at least 1976
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Peking University, from at least 1976 [2]

Notes:

[1] This object appears to have been given by Peking University to the Freer Gallery of Art at an undetermined date prior to 1976. It was transferred from the Library to the Permanent Collection in 1976 (see Curatorial Note 3, Kate Theimer, June 6, 1995, in object record).

[2] See note 1.