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Lotus

Artist Qi Baishi (Chinese, 1864 - 1957)
Date1932-1935
MediumHanging scroll; ink and color on paper
DimensionsImage: 37 1/4 × 17 1/4 inches (94.62 × 43.82 cm)
Mount: 91 × 22 1/2 inches (231.14 × 57.15 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Victoria Contag von Winterfeldt
Object number70-4
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Provenance

Dr. Victoria Contag von Winterfeldt (1906-1973), Munich, Germany, by April 1952-1970 [1];

Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1970.

NOTES:

[1] Victoria von Winterfeldt was a sinologist at the University of Mainz. This object was on loan from her to the Nelson-Atkins from April 1952 until its donation in 1970.

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