painting;
hanging scroll
- Museum number
- 1913,0501,0.537-538
- Description
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Painting, pair of hanging scrolls. Right: A Chinese official riding to visit a sage; left: a scholar in his hermitage. Ink and light colour on paper. Signed and sealed.
- Production date
- 18thC(late)-19thC(early)
- Dimensions
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Height: 203 centimetres (mount)
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Height: 115.30 centimetres
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Width: 71.20 centimetres (mount)
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Width: 52.40 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1913
- Acquisition notes
- The collection of Japanese and Chinese paintings belonging to Arthur Morrison was purchased by Sir William Gwynne-Evans, who presented it to the British Museum in 1913.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1913,0501,0.537-538
- Additional IDs
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Asia painting number: Jap.Ptg.2450 (Japanese Painting Number)
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Asia painting number: Jap.Ptg.2451 (Japanese Painting Number)