Rapids in a Mountain Valley
Object Details
- Artist
- Formerly attributed to Xia Gui 夏珪 (active ca. 1195-1230)
- Provenance
- To 1911
- Lung Wen-sai, China, to 1911 [1]
- From 1911 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Lung Wen-sai, in China, in 1911 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Kakemono and Makimono List, L. 812, 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 Song Legacy (May 17 to October 26, 2014)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Lung Wen-sai (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 13th century
- Period
- Southern Song dynasty
- Accession Number
- F1911.254
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Ink on silk
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 137 × 91.5 cm (53 15/16 × 36 in)
- Origin
- China
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- Southern Song dynasty (1127 - 1279)
- water
- river
- China
- Chinese Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1911.254
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye37ccb22a0-1b8f-4f85-9e95-e9ae28e7e3a5
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