Photo of collection object The Chinese Explorer Zhang Qian on a Raft
Maejima Sōyū. The Chinese Explorer Zhang Qian on a Raft, mid-16th century. Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 20 5/16 × 13 11/16 in. (51.6 × 34.7 cm) Overall with knobs: 50 × 16 1/4 in. (127 × 41.3 cm) Overall with mounting: 50 × 14 1/2 in. (127 × 36.8 cm). Purchase, Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation Gift, 2002, 2002.3. public-domain.
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The Chinese Explorer Zhang Qian on a Raft

mid-16th century

Maejima Sōyū

Asian Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maejima Sōyū
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Medium
Hanging scroll, Ink on paper
Locations
country: Japan
Period
Muromachi Period
Dimensions
Image: 20 5/16 × 13 11/16 in. (51.6 × 34.7 cm) Overall with knobs: 50 × 16 1/4 in. (127 × 41.3 cm) Overall with mounting: 50 × 14 1/2 in. (127 × 36.8 cm)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
2002.3
Credit Line
Purchase, Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation Gift, 2002
Rights Statement
public-domain
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