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二郎搜山圖 卷 (佚名)
Detail
Erlang and his soldiers driving out animal spirits (Erlang Soushan Tu)
二郎搜山圖 卷 (佚名)
Chinese
Ming dynasty
15th century
Medium/Technique
Ink and color on silk
Dimensions
Overall: 61.3 x 862.6 cm (24 1/8 x 339 5/8 in.)
Image: 60.9 x 574.5 cm (24 x 226 3/16 in.)
Image: 60.9 x 574.5 cm (24 x 226 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number13.481
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
ProvenanceBy 1913, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1913, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 3, 1913)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.