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Flowers, Landscapes, and Poems,
1558
Wen Zhengming 文徵明, 1470–1559
Chinese
Ming dynasty, 1368–1644
y1975-33
Information
Title
Flowers, Landscapes, and Poems
Dates
1558
Maker
Medium
Eleven album leaves mounted as handscroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
Painting (each leaf, average): 30.9 x 52.8 cm. (12 3/16 x 20 13/16 in.)
Calligraphy (each leaf, average): 30.4 x 52.7 cm. (11 15/16 x 20 3/4 in.)
Mount: h. 38 cm. (14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of David L. Elliott
Object Number
y1975-33
Place Made
Asia, China
Inscription
dated 1558
Marks/Labels/Seals
Characters and two seals in ink on label adhered to edge of rolled scroll
Culture
Period
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1975," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University, 35, no. 1 (1976): p. 22-31., p. 31
- Wen C. Fong, Images of the mind: selections from the Edward L. Elliott family and John B. Elliott collections of Chinese calligraphy and painting at the Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1984)., cat. no. 6
