"Pingsheng shending jinshi wenzi" Seal
Wang Daxin
(Chinese, 1869 – 1924)
1644–1912
Medium/TechniqueQingtian stone
DimensionsLength x width: 2.7 × 1.8 × 4.8 cm (1 1/16 × 11/16 × 1 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession number2019.2023
ClassificationsSeals
Inscriptions光緒年丑正月仿松雪老人法 吳下王大炘謹篆Provenance19th century, Weng Tonghe (b. 1830 – d. 1904), 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; 2019, gift of the Hsing Ching Weng Trust to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 11, 2019)