Heavenly Dragon Listening to the Teaching
Weng Tonghe
(Chinese, 1830–1904)
Medium/Techniqueink on paper
DimensionsImage (the upper painting): 24.3 × 16.9 cm (9 9/16 × 6 5/8 in.)
Image (the lower painting): 24.5 × 17 cm (9 5/8 × 6 11/16 in.)
Overall: 67 × 33.2 cm (26 3/8 × 13 1/16 in.)
Image (the lower painting): 24.5 × 17 cm (9 5/8 × 6 11/16 in.)
Overall: 67 × 33.2 cm (26 3/8 × 13 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection and the Weng family, in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession number2021.482
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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 (b. 1918 - d. 2020), Tianjin, New York, and New Hampshire; 2002, transferred to the Hsing Ching Weng Trust, New Hampshire; 2021, gift of the Hsing Ching Weng Trust to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 16, 2021)
Weng Tonghe
Weng Tonghe
Weng Tonghe
Weng Tonghe
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