Court Ladies Preparing Newly Woven Silk

Title (Dublin Core): Court Ladies Preparing Newly Woven Silk
Identifier (Dublin Core): Painting, Chinese
Creator (Dublin Core): Attributed to Song Huizong, Emperor of China, 1082-1135
Date (Dublin Core): Northern Song dynasty early 12th century
Medium (Dublin Core): handscrolls; Chinese silk; Chinese ink; color (pigment)
Subject (Dublin Core): women
Type (Dublin Core): Painting
Format (Dublin Core): Image: 37.1 x 145 cm (14 5/8 x 57 1/16 in.); Overall: 37.7 x 466 cm (14 13/16 x 183 7/16 in.)
Language (Dublin Core): Chinese (traditional) (language)
Rights Holder (Dublin Core): Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Department of Chinese and Japanese Art
Contributor (Dublin Core): Special Chinese and Japanese Fund
Provenance (Dublin Core): 12th century, Emperor Huizong (b. 1082 - d. 1135), Song Dynasty; 1126, upon the defeat of the Northern Song Dynasty by the Jurchens, taken with the art collections to Manchuria; passed to Emperor Zhangzong (b. 1168 - d. 1208), Jin Dynasty. By 1697, Gao Shiqi (b. 1645 - d. 1704), Qing Dynasty. First half of the 19th century, Jin Futing, Shanghai. 1898, with Luo Wenbin (?). May, 1912, sold in Beijing, probably by Wanyan Jingxian (d. by 1928), to Okakura Kakuzo (b. 1862 - d. 1913) for the MFA. (Accession Date: September 5,1912)

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