- Provenance
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From at least 1987-88 to 2014
Robert Hatfield Ellsworth (1929-2014), New York, New York. [1]From 2014 to 2017
Estate of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, New York, New York. [2]From 2017
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, New York. [3]Notes:
[1] According to Acquisition Justification, Mr. Ellsworth was in the possession of this calligraphy from at least in 1987-88. “In 1987-88 he gave eight works of calligraphy to the Freer Gallery of Art. Six works came to [Freer and Sackler Galleries] immediately, but Mr. Ellsworth retained these two favorite pieces for display in his home until his demise. Following settlement of his estate, they have been delivered to the museum.” See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.
[2] See note 1.
[3] See note 1.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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Estate of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth
Robert Hatfield Ellsworth 1929-2014
- Published References
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- Robert Hatfield Ellsworth. Later Chinese Painting and Calligraphy: 1800-1950., 1st ed. New York. C161.08, 251, 358.
- Collection Area(s)
- Chinese Art
- Web Resources
- Whistler's Neighborhood
- Google Cultural Institute
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