Album of Twelve Leaves in Hang Shijun's Style with Four Leaves Added by Weng Tonghe
Hang Shijun
(Chinese, 1696 – 1773)
1757
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueInk and color on silk (12 leaves)
Ink and color on paper (4 leaves)
DimensionsHeight x width x depth (overall album closed): 27.1 × 19.5 × 3.2 cm (10 11/16 × 7 11/16 × 1 1/4 in.)
Height x width (each painting only): 21 × 15.3 cm (8 1/4 × 6 in.)
Height x width (each painting only): 21 × 15.3 cm (8 1/4 × 6 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection and the Weng family, in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession number2018.2831.1-22
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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)
19th century
19th century
19th century
