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Landscape after Wang Hui's Essence of Three Paintings after Wang Meng

(Chinese, 1633–1690)
before 1670
Object PlaceChina
Medium/Techniqueink, slight color on paper
DimensionsOverall (including cord and endknobs): 210 × 66.2 × 3.4 cm (82 11/16 × 26 1/16 × 1 5/16 in.)
Image (painting): 115.5 × 42 cm (45 1/2 × 16 9/16 in.)
Other (calligraphy): 25.8 × 42.4 cm (10 3/16 × 16 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection and the Weng family, in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession number2018.2811
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
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)