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Child with his pets in a flower garden


貍奴嬰戲圖團扇 (舊傳 周文矩)
Formerly attributed to: Zhou Wenju (Chinese, about 900–975)
Chinese
Southern Song dynasty
13th century

Medium/Technique Ink and color on silk
Dimensions Overall: 37.3 × 36.3 cm (14 11/16 × 14 5/16 in.)
Image: 24.5 × 25.7 cm (9 5/8 × 10 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number12.897
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

ProvenanceJuan Yuan (b. 1764 - d. 1849). By about 1900, Wanyan Jingxian (d. by 1928), Beijing [see note 1];1912, sold by Wanyan Jingxian 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.