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Landscape with a Precipitous Riverbank with Gnarled Pines and Three Men
17th century (Ming or Qing)
ink and color on silk mounted on paper
(China )
(China )
Three men listen to the sounds of waves and of wind in the pines.
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
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. 4]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1915, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/1991 | Treatment | repaired; examined for condition |
| 3/22/1994 | Examination | examined for condition |
| 6/12/1996 | Examination | examined for condition |
| 12/14/1998 | Treatment | repaired |
| 6/28/2001 | Examination | examined for exhibition |
| 1/14/2004 | Examination | examined for exhibition |
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 74 11/16 x W: 31 11/16 in. (189.7 x 80.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1915
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
35.2