Bamboo Flute Inscriptions

Object Details

• Artist

  Ma Wan (ca. 1310-1378)

• Calligrapher

  Tan Lili (active mid-14th century)

  Zhu Tang (active mid-14th century)

  Wang Ze (active mid-14th century)

  Zheng Yuanyou (1292-1364)

  Cui Liang (died 1370)

  Chen Bi (active mid- to late 14th century)

  Shao Siwen (active mid-14th century)

  Liu Yuanjun (active mid-14th century)

  Liu Yan (active mid- to late 14th century)

  Yang Qian (1283-?)

  Zhijian (active mid-14th century)

• Collection

  National Museum of Asian Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  Worshipping the Ancestors: Chinese Commemorative Portraits (June 17 to September 9, 2001)

  Traditional Chinese Painting and Calligraphy (May 18 to September 9, 1990)

  The Arts of China (November 18, 1990 to September 7, 2014)

• Origin

  China

• Credit Line

  Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds

• Type

  Calligraphy

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• Date

  1300s

• Name

  Liu, Yan, Liu, Yuanjun, Zheng, Yuanyou, Yang, Qian, Zhu, Tang, Wang, Ze, Zhijian, Cui, Liang, Chen, Bi, Ma, Wan, Tan, Lili, Shao, Siwen

• Place

  China

• Topic

  Art, Chinese Art, Yuan dynasty (1279 - 1368), Flute

• Culture

  Chinese

• Object Type

  Calligraphy (visual works)