Scholar and Cliff
Scholar and Cliff
Scholar and Cliff
Scholar and Cliff
Scholar and Cliff
Scholar and Cliff

Currently not on view

Scholar and Cliff,

undated

Zhong Yin
Chinese
y1947-108

Information

Title
Scholar and Cliff
Dates

undated

Maker
Zhong Yin
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on silk
Dimensions
Painting: 155 x 81 cm. (61 x 31 7/8 in.) Mount: 285 x 97.3 cm. (112 3/16 x 38 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of DuBois Schanck Morris, Class of 1893
Object Number
y1947-108
Place Made

Asia, China

Inscription
scroll (TS): Tang Zhong Yin Qin tai yin jiu tu 唐 鐘隱 琴臺飲酒圖 bag: Nan Tang Zhong Yin Qin tai yin jiu tu 南唐 鐘隱 琴臺飲酒圖 (Wine of the Lute Terrace [sic])
Marks/Labels/Seals
Nine characters in ink on label adhered to edge of rolled scroll Nine characters in ink on label adhered to silk bag Tag attached to silk bag
Culture
Chinese
Type
paintings, chinese painting styles, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls
Subject
figures (representations), cliffs, scholars, landscapes (representations), men, pine trees, mountains

1898 – ca. 1926 acquired in China by DuBois Schanck Morris (1873-1956), based in Anhui, China; 1947 gift to Princeton University Art Museum

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