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Convent of Green Bamboos
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Convent of Green Bamboos

Guan Daosheng 舊傳 管道昇 (Chinese, 1262–1319)
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper
DimensionsHeight x length (handscroll overall): 36 × 1105.7 cm (14 3/16 × 435 5/16 in.)
Height x width (painting section with attached calligraphy includes mount): 36 × 240 cm (14 3/16 × 94 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection and the Weng family, in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession number2018.2850
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ClassificationsPaintings
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Provenance1959 or 1967, sold by a physician in Taipei to Wan-go H.C. Weng, 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)
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