Transcription of the Lo-shen fu by a Chinese (Ch’ing) calligrapher writing in the style of Chao Meng-fu and with his spurious signature

Historical period(s)
Qing dynasty, 1644-1911
Medium
Ink on paper
Geography
China
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-MS-15
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Calligraphy
Type

Manuscript

Keywords
China, Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
Provenance

From 1950 to 1975
Freer Gallery of Art Library, acquired in 1950. [1]

From 1975
Freer Gallery of Art, transferred to the Freer Study Collection in 1975. [2]

Notes:

[1] The manuscript was acquired by the library in 1950. See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.

[2] It was transferred from the library to the Freer Study Collection in February 3, 1975. See note 1.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Library

Collection Area(s)
Chinese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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