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Peony


牡丹圖軸 (傳 慈禧太后; 徐郙跋)
Attributed to: Empress Dowager Cixi (Manchu–Chinese, 1835–1908)
Colophon by: Xu Fu (Chinese, 1838 – 1907)
Chinese
Qing dynasty
1902

Medium/Technique Ink and color on paper
Dimensions H: 62.4 cm W: 37.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of Sarah Buchan Jewell
Accession Number1991.102
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

ProvenanceEmpress Dowager Cixi (b. 1835 - d. 1908), Qing Dynasty, China; from Empress Dowager Cixi to Edwin Conger, first U.S. Ambassador to Imperial China and his wife Sarah Conger; by descent to their granddaughter Sarah Buchan Jewell (Mrs T. Edson Jewell), Boston; 1991, gift of Sarah Buchan Jewell to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 27, 1991)