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Keeping company with antiquity

Wu Changshuo (Chinese, 1842–1927)
Chinese
Republican Era
1912

Medium/Technique Black lacquered wood panel with gold and mother-of-pearl inlaid scripts
Dimensions 69.1 x 188.6 x 7 cm (27 3/16 x 74 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Okakura Kakuzo
Accession NumberRES.13.44
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsLacquer works

ProvenanceDonated to the MFA by Okakura Kakuzo. Okakura commissioned this Shanghai artist to produce a work for the Boston Museum.