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Home by the Stream (Shui ci ren jia 水*人家),
ca. 1490
Shen Zhou 沈周, 1427–1509
Chinese
Ming dynasty, 1368–1644
y1984-51 a
Information
Title
Home by the Stream (Shui ci ren jia 水*人家)
Dates
ca. 1490
Maker
Medium
Folding fan mounted as album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper
Dimensions
Calligraphy: 23 x 53.7 cm. (9 1/16 x 21 1/8 in.)
Leaf (closed): 59.5 x 31.3 cm. (23 7/16 x 12 5/16 in.)
Mat: 38.2 x 67 cm. (15 1/16 x 26 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Edward L. Elliott
Object Number
y1984-51 a
Place Made
Asia, China
Signatures
Signed
Inscription
dated ca. 1490
Culture
Period
Type
- Suzuki, Kei, comp. Chūgoku kaiga sōgō zuroku, vol. 1 of Amerika-Kanada hen. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1982., A17–072
- 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. 42
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1984," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 44, no. 1 (1985): p. 24-52., p. 49
