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Nymph of the Luo River

(Chinese)
(Chinese)
(Chinese, 1830–1904)
(Chinese, 1603 – 1657)
1643
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueInk and color on paper
DimensionsHeight x length (handscroll overall): 31.2 × 1153 cm (12 5/16 × 453 15/16 in.)
Height x width (paitning only): 31.2 × 684.7 cm (12 5/16 × 269 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection and the Weng family, in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession number2018.2791
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ClassificationsPaintings
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Inscriptions崇禎十六年八月三日雎陽袁樞識於姑蘇滸墅官署之竹廳
Provenance19th century, Weng Tonghe (b. 1830 - d. 1904), Beijing and 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; 2018, gift of the Hsing Ching Weng Trust to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 12, 2018)
Conservation Status: After Treatment
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