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Calligraphy by Shi Kefa
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Calligraphy by Shi Kefa

Shi Kefa (Chinese, 1602 – 1645)
1635
Object PlaceChina
Medium/Techniqueink on paper
DimensionsHeight x width x depth: 36.1 × 8.6 × 2.2 cm (14 3/16 × 3 3/8 × 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection and the Weng family, in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession number2018.2898
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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)