Poem by Shitao, in running script
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Period
1967 -
Geography
China -
Material
Ink on paper -
Dimension
H x W: 117 x 30.3 cm (46 1/16 x 11 15/16 in) -
Accession Number
S2000.97 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_S2000.97
Object Details
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Artist
Wang Yachen (1894-1983) -
Provenance
Wang Yachen (1894-1983), United States and Shanghai, China [1]To 2000Benjamin Chou, Potomac, MD, by inheritance from Wang Yachen, to 2000 [2]From 2000Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, given by Benjamin Chou in 2000Notes:[1] "Mr. Benjamin Chou is the only son of Wang Yachen's goddaughter and [the object was] passed on to him as part of his inheritance" (according to Provenance Remark 1, Joseph Chang, December 8, 2000, in the object record).[2] See note 1. -
Collection
National Museum of Asian Art Collection -
Previous custodian or owner
Benjamin Chou -
Origin
China -
Credit Line
Gift of Benjamin Chou in memory of Wang Yachen -
Type
Calligraphy -
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