Six Poems on the Lotus Marshes in running-cursive scrip

Object Details

• Artist

  Wang Chong (1494-1533)

• Colophon

  Xiang Yuanbian (1525-1590)

  Weng Fenggang (1733-1818)

  Tiebao (1752-1824)

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  Painting with Words: Gentlemen Artists of the Ming Dynasty (April 16 to July 24, 2016)

  Palaces and Pavilions: Grand Architecture in Chinese Painting (September 29, 2002 to March 30, 2003)

  From Concept to Context: Approaches to Asian and Islamic Calligraphy (July 28, 1986 to February 6, 1987)

  Ming Dynasty Calligraphy and Painting (February 8, 1985 to August 26, 1985)

  Chinese Calligraphy (May 9, 1980 to November 14, 1980)

• Origin

  China

• Credit Line

  Purchase — Regents' Collections Acquisition Program

• Type

  Calligraphy

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• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1530s, 1520s

• Name

  Wang, Chong, Xiang, Yuanbian, Weng, Fenggang, Tiebao

• Place

  China

• Topic

  Cursive script, Art, Chinese Art, Poetry, Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644), Running script

• Culture

  Chinese

• Object Type

  Calligraphy (visual works)