- Provenance
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To 1904
Siegfried Bing (1838-1905), Paris, to 1904 [1]From 1904 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Siegfried Bing in 1904 [2]From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]Notes:
[1] See Original Pottery List, L. 1333, Sketches by Hokusai, S.I. 4, as well as Voucher No. 1, December 1904, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] See note 1.
[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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Siegfried Bing (C.L. Freer source) 1838-1905
Charles Lang Freer 1854-1919
- Description
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Bowl, with an infolded bottom, on a high retired foot (restored in plaster).
Clay: soft, grayish-white.
Glaze: greenish cream, discolored brown, and having a high golden iridescence. Decoration: painted in black under glaze. An inscription repeated six times.
- Published References
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- Marilyn Jenkins-Medina. Raqqa Revisited: Ceramics of Ayyubid Syria. New York and New Haven. p. 105.
- Collection Area(s)
- Arts of the Islamic World
- Web Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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