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Summary
Chen Rong : Nine Dragons | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
Chen Rong
陳容 陈容 |
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Title |
Nine Dragons
九龍圖 九龙图 |
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Object type | handscroll | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | mythological painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | Dated 1244 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | Ink and color on paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
Overall: 46.8 x 1496.5 cm (18 7/16 x 589 3/16 in.)
Image: 46.2 x 958.4 cm (18 3/16 x 377 5/16 in.) |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q49133
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Accession number |
17.1697
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Place of creation | China during the Song dynasty | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Object history | 17th century, Geng Zhaozhong (b. 1640 - d. 1686), Shandong, China. 18th century, Emperor Qianlong (b. 1711 - d. 1799), Qing Dynasty; to Emperor Jiaqing (b. 1760 - d. 1820), Qing Dynasty; probably given by one of the later Qing emperors to Yixin, Prince Gong (b. 1833 - d. 1898) [see note 1]. 1917, Yamanaka and Co., New York; sold by Yamanaka to the MFA for $25.000. (Accession Date: June 14, 1917) NOTES: [1] See Zhang Hongxing, "The Nineteenth-Century Provenance of the Admonitions Scroll: A Hypothesis," in Gu Kaizhi and the Admonitions Scroll, ed. S. McCausland (London, 2003), p. 278. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Francis Gardner Curtis Fund | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions |
「石渠寶笈」
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References |
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Source/Photographer | Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, USA) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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