Song
Empress Dowager Cixi
(Manchu–Chinese, 1835–1908)
Late 19th to early 20th century
Medium/TechniqueInk on light pink paper
DimensionsLegacy dimension: H: 182 cm W: 92.5 cm
Credit LineGift of Sarah Buchan Jewell
Accession number1991.106
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ProvenanceEdwin Conger, first U.S. Ambassador to Imperial China and his wife Sarah Conger; by descent to their granddaughter Sarah Buchan Jewell (Mrs T. Edson Jewell), Boston; 1991, gift of Sarah Buchan Jewell to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 27, 1991)
He Shaoji
Empress Maria Theresa
about 1760