photo: Masatsugu Nokubo
Currently not on view
Winter in the Mountains (Dong jing shanshui 冬景山水),
after 1510
Wang E 王諤, active ca. 1488–ca. 1541
Chinese
Ming dynasty, 1368–1644
y1947-74
More About This Object
Information
Title
Winter in the Mountains (Dong jing shanshui 冬景山水)
Dates
after 1510
Maker
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and light colors on silk
Dimensions
Painting: 183 x 104 cm. (72 1/16 x 40 15/16 in.)
mount: 210.3 x 118 cm
overall: 326 x 119.4 cm; w/ knobs: 130.2 cm
Credit Line
Gift of DuBois Schanck Morris, Class of 1893
Object Number
y1947-74
Place Made
Asia, China
Signatures
signed
Marks/Labels/Seals
Characters on sticker on right knob; Ten characters in ink on label adhered to edge of rolled scroll; Eight characters in ink on label adhered to silk bag
Culture
Period
Subject
1898 – ca. 1926 acquired in China by DuBois Schanck Morris (1873-1956), based in Anhui, China; 1947 gift to Princeton University Art Museum
- 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
- Princeton University Art Museum: Handbook of the Collection (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2007), p. 263 (illus.)
- Princeton University Art Museum: Handbook of the Collections (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Art Museum, 2013), p. 315
