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草書七絕詩斗方 (班惟志)
Calligraphy of a quatrain in cursive script
草書七絕詩斗方 (班惟志)
Ban Weizhi (Chinese, early 14th century)
Chinese
Yuan dynasty
second quarter of the 14th century
Medium/Technique
Ink on silk
Dimensions
26.3 x 24.3 cm (10 3/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number12.901
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsCalligraphy
ProvenanceJuan Yuan (b. 1764 - d. 1849). By about 1900, Wanyan Jingxian [see note 1];1912, sold by Wanyan Jingxian (d. by 1928) to Okakura Kakuzo (b. 1862 - d. 1913) for the MFA. (Accession Date: September 5, 1912)
NOTES:
[1] According to a statement in his own painting catalogue, Wanyan Jingxian lost this object (part of an album, MFA accession nos. 12.889 - 12.901) during the Boxer Rebellion, but recovered it shortly thereafter.
NOTES:
[1] According to a statement in his own painting catalogue, Wanyan Jingxian lost this object (part of an album, MFA accession nos. 12.889 - 12.901) during the Boxer Rebellion, but recovered it shortly thereafter.