- Provenance
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To 1915
Lai-Yuan and Company, New York to 1915 [1]From 1915 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Lai-Yuan and Company in 1915 [2]From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]Notes:
[1] See Original Miscellaneous List, S.I. 683, pg. 163, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[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.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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Charles Lang Freer 1854-1919
Lai-Yuan & Company (C.L. Freer source) ca. 1915-April 1921
- Published References
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- Chugoku bijutsu [Chinese Art in Western Collections]. 5 vols., Tokyo, 1972-1973. vol. 3 (1972): pl. 51.
- Emma C. Bunker. The Spirit Kings in Sixth Century Chinese Buddhist Sculpture. vol. 18 Honolulu. vol. 18: p. 33, fig. 19.
- Sekai bijutsu zenshu [A Complete Collection of World Art]. 40 vols., Tokyo, 1960-1966. vol. 15 (1961, pl. 6.
- Laurence Sickman, Alexander Coburn Soper. The Art and Architecture of China. The Pelican History of Art London and Baltimore. pls. 40-41.
- Sigisbert Chrétien Bosch Reitz. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Early Chinese Pottery and Sculpture. Exh. cat. New York. pl. 331.
- Dr. John Alexander Pope, Thomas Lawton, Harold P. Stern. The Freer Gallery of Art. 2 vols., Washington and Tokyo, 1971-1972. cat. 76, vol. 1: p. 172.
- Sascha Priewe. Das Zhangdefu-Sargbett; Grundlegende Fragen Erneut Gestellt [Re-examination of a Sogdian Funerary Bed]. vol. 17 Berlin. pp. 15-24.
- Lin Sheng-chih. "圖像與裝飾:北朝墓葬的生死表象." Image and Decoration: The Life and Death of the Northern Tombs. Taipei, Taiwan. p. 228, fig. 5-7.
- Collection Area(s)
- Chinese Art
- Web Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- The Sogdians
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