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一筆虎
One-Stroke Calligraphy of the Character hu (Tiger)
一筆虎
Weng Tonghe (Chinese, 1830–1904)
Chinese
Qing dynasty
1890
Medium/Technique
ink on paper
Dimensions
Length x width (overall): 254.6 × 99.7 cm (100 1/4 × 39 1/4 in.)
Length x width (image): 168.3 × 69.2 cm (66 1/4 × 27 1/4 in.)
Length x width (image): 168.3 × 69.2 cm (66 1/4 × 27 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection and the Weng family, in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession Number2019.1790
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsCalligraphy
Provenance19th century, Weng Tonghe (b. 1830 – d. 1904), Changshu, China; 1904, by inheritance from Weng Tonghe to his great-grandson, Weng Zhilian (d. 1919), Changshu and Tianjin; 1919, by inheritance from Weng Zhilian to his son, Wan-go H.C. Weng, Tianjin, New York, and New Hampshire; 2002, transferred to the Hsing Ching Weng Trust, New Hampshire; 2019, gift of the Hsing Ching Weng Trust to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 25, 2019)