Endless Valleys and Mountains

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Maker(s)
Artist: Zhou Hao (1686-1773)
Historical period(s)
Qing dynasty, 1766
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (image): 13.9 x 372.1 cm (5 1/2 x 146 1/2 in)
Geography
China
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number
F1945.38
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Handscroll

Keywords
China, Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
Provenance

To 1945
Tonying and Company, New York. [1]

From 1945
Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Tonying and Company, New York. [2]

Notes:

[1] Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.

[2] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Tonying and Company established 1902

Published References
  • Suzuki Kei. Chugoku kaiga sogo zuroku [Comprehensive Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Painting]. 5 vols., Tokyo, 1982-1983. vol. 1: pp. 208-209.
  • Grace Dunham Guest, Archibald Gibson Wenley. Annotated Outlines of the History of Chinese Arts. Washington, 1949. p. 18.
Collection Area(s)
Chinese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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