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Mounted huntsman leading a dog

Asian Art Museum

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Object Details

Artist

Formerly attributed to Zhao Mengfu 趙孟頫 (1254-1322)

Provenance

To 1909
Pao Ming Sai, Beijing, to 1909 [1]
From 1909 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Pao Ming Sai, Beijing, in 1909 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original Album List, pg. 33, 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

Previous custodian or owner

Pao Ming Sai (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Date

1368-1644

Period

Ming dynasty

Accession Number

F1909.251f

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

Ink and color on silk

Dimensions

H x W (image): 40.2 x 36.2 cm (15 13/16 x 14 1/4 in)

Origin

China

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National Museum of Asian Art

Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

landscape
hunting
horse
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)
dog
China
Chinese Art
equestrian
Charles Lang Freer collection

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3789151f2-a854-4a5e-824d-754c3522514c

Record ID

fsg_F1909.251f

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