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A fisherman's abode after rain
A fisherman's abode after rain

A fisherman's abode after rain

Xia Gui (Chinese, active about 1195 – 1230)
end of 12th century
Medium/TechniqueInk and color on silk
DimensionsImage: 144.5 x 101 cm (56 7/8 x 39 3/4 in.)
Overall: 293.5 x 127 cm (115 9/16 x 50 in.)
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number14.54
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.