Budao Weng (The Tumbler)

Maker(s)
Artist: Qi Baishi 齊ē™½ēŸ³ (1864-1957)
Historical period(s)
Modern period, After 1912
Medium
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H x W (image): 136.7 x 33.3 cm (53 13/16 x 13 1/8 in)
Geography
China
Credit Line
Bequest from the collection of Wang Fangyu and Sum Wai, donated in their memory by Mr. Shao F. Wang.
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number
F1998.62
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Hanging scroll

Keywords
China, fan, Modern period (1912 - present), Shao F. Wang collection
Provenance

To 1997
Wang Fangyu (1913-1997) and Sum Wai (1918-1996). [1]

To 1998
Shao F. Wang, New York and Short Hills, New Jersey, by descent. [2]

From 1998
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Shao F. Wang. [3]

Notes:

[1] Curatorial Remark 2 in the object record.

[2] See note 1.

[3] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Shao F. Wang
Wang Fangyu 1913-1997
Sum Wai 1918-1996

Published References
  • Thomas Lawton, Thomas W. Lentz. Beyond the Legacy: Anniversary Acquisitions for the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. vol. 1 Washington, 1998. pp. 262-263.
Collection Area(s)
Chinese Art
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