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Mi Fu's History of Paintings, Small Standard Script Calligraphy

(Chinese, 1254–1322)
Object PlaceChina
Medium/Techniqueink on paper
DimensionsHeight x width x depth (Overall): 23.5 × 15.7 × 3.4 cm (9 1/4 × 6 3/16 × 1 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection and the Weng family, in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession number2018.2857
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ClassificationsCalligraphy
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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)