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Conversation in a bamboo grove
Conversation in a bamboo grove

Conversation in a bamboo grove

Qiu Ying (Chinese, about 1494–about 1552)
16th century
Medium/TechniqueInk and color on silk
DimensionsImage: 74.2 x 31.8 cm (29 3/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
Overall: 193 x 57 cm (76 x 22 7/16 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number14.75
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
Provenance1913, with a Mr. Re, China; October 5, 1913, sold by Mr. Re to Hayasaki Kokichi (b. 1874 - d. 1956) [see note 1] and taken to Japan; December, 1913, shipped to Boston and purchased by the MFA. (Accession Date: January 8, 1914)

NOTES:
[1] The MFA's purchasing agent in China.