Seated Emperor on Rock
1368-1644 (Ming)
soapstone
(China )
(China )
Fully carved. Details blacked with ink.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Yanamaka Sale, American Art Association, New York, January 29th, 1914, no. 51; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
7/7/1971 | Treatment | cleaned |
7/15/1971 | Treatment | cleaned |
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 6 7/16 in. (16.3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1914
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.
41.134