Illustrations for Traditional Texts Written by Six Ming Dynasty Calligraphers
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Period
mid 16th century -
Geography
China -
Material
Ink on paper -
Dimension
H x W (image 6, Nymph of the Luo River): 16.1 x 15.5 cm (6 5/16 x 6 1/8 in) -
Accession Number
F1972.1 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1972.1
Object Details
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Artist
Qiu Ying 仇英 (ca. 1494-1552) -
Calligrapher
Peng NIan (1505-1566)Zhu Yunming (1460-1526)Wen Zhengming 文徵明 (1470-1559)Wang Chong (1494-1533)Cai Yu (-1541)Lu Shidao (ca. 1510-1570)Zhou Tianqiu (1514-1595)Weng Fanggang (1733-1818) -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Tales of the Brush: Chinese Painting with Literary Themes (February 9 to July 27, 2008)Tales of the Brush: Literary Masterpieces in Chinese Painting (July 28, 2007 to January 13, 2008)Ming Dynasty Calligraphy and Painting (February 8, 1985 to August 26, 1985)A Decade of Discovery: Selected Acquisitions 1970-1980 (November 9, 1979 to May 22, 1980)Chinese Calligraphy (April 18, 1977 to September 13, 1977)Chinese Figure Painting (September 17, 1973 to January 3, 1975)Chinese Art (January 1, 1963 to March 6, 1981) -
Origin
China -
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment -
Type
Painting -
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