Couplet on the Sounds of a Scholar’s Studio
Couplet on the Sounds of a Scholar’s Studio
Couplet on the Sounds of a Scholar’s Studio
Couplet on the Sounds of a Scholar’s Studio

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Couplet on the Sounds of a Scholar’s Studio

Fu Shan 傅山, 1607–1684/85
Chinese
late Ming dynasty, 1368–1644 | early Qing dynasty, 1644–1912
2022-356 a-b

Information

Title
Couplet on the Sounds of a Scholar’s Studio
Maker
Fu Shan 傅山
Medium
Pair of hanging scrolls: ink on paper
Dimensions
each painting: 226.1 × 45.3 cm (89 × 17 13/16 in.) each mount: 254 × 48.3 cm (100 × 19 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Benjamin and Sarah Elman
Object Number
2022-356 a-b
Place Made

Asia, China

Culture
Chinese
Period
Ming, Qing
Type
paintings, hanging scrolls

Purchased by Benjamin Elman (b. 1946) from [an antique store] in Tianjin, China, 1982; collection of Benjamin and Sarah Elman, Princeton, New Jersey, 1982–2023; gifted to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2023.

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