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Li Bai's night revel in peach and plum garden
Li Bai's night revel in peach and plum garden

Li Bai's night revel in peach and plum garden

Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598–1652)
1650
Medium/TechniqueInk and color on silk
DimensionsHeight x width: 156 x 73 cm (61 7/16 x 28 3/4 in.)
Overall: 289.6 × 104.1 cm (114 × 41 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection and the Weng family, in memory of Virginia Dzung Weng
Accession number2014.1870
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InscriptionsArtist’s inscription and signature (1 column in standard script, dated 1650) 庚寅龝(秋)。谿山洪綬畫於眉儛書屋 In the autumn of the gengyin year [1650], painted by Hongshou in Meiwu StudioProvenanceAcquired in the nineteenth century by Weng Tonghe (b. 1830 – d. 1904), Changshu, China; 1904, by inheritance from Weng Tonghe to his great-grandson, Weng Zhilian (d. 1919), Changshu and Tianjin; 1919, by inheritance from Weng Zhilian to his son, Wan-go H.C. Weng, Tianjin, New York, and New Hampshire; 2002, transferred to the Hsing Ching Weng Trust, New Hampshire; 2014, gift of the Hsing Ching Weng Trust to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 2014)