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Lady Boating in a Lotus Pond
(China )
Above the beautiful woman at bottom center in this delicately painted landscape are a willow tree, a fancy mist-shrouded garden pavilion, and towering mountains.
Spurious inscription, signature, and seals of Li Shida (active 1573-1619).
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Panama-Pacific International Exposition, China Pavilion, San Francisco, 1915 [no. 216]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1915, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| Examination | examined for condition | |
| 6/23/1998 | Examination | examined for condition |
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 48 3/8 x W: 12 13/16 in. (122.9 x 32.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1915
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
35.34