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Empress Dowager Cixi (Manchu–Chinese, 1835–1908)
Chinese
Qing dynasty
dated 1902
Medium/Technique
Ink on red silk with painted dragon background in gold and silver
Dimensions
Overall: 64 x 66 cm (25 3/16 x 26 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sarah Buchan Jewell
Accession Number1991.103
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsCalligraphy
ProvenanceEdwin 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)