
AT-00014270
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Reading a Sutra by Moonlight
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Jifei Ruyi (Sokuhi Nyoitsu) (Chinese, 1616–1671)
- Date
- 17th century, after 1661
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 10 13/16 x 23 7/8 in. (27.5 x 60.6 cm) Overall with mounting: 44 1/4 × 24 5/8 in. (112.4 × 62.5 cm) Overall with knobs: 44 1/4 × 26 3/4 in. (112.4 × 68 cm)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- Paintings
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975
- Accession no.
- 1975.268.79
Provenance
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