Quotations on Canonical Texts
Quotations on Canonical Texts
Quotations on Canonical Texts
Quotations on Canonical Texts

Currently not on view

Quotations on Canonical Texts,

undated

Liu Yong 劉墉, 1719–1804
Chinese
Qing dynasty, 1644–1912
1998-69

Information

Title
Quotations on Canonical Texts
Dates

undated

Maker
Liu Yong 劉墉
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
Calligraphy: 175.2 x 45.3 cm. (69 x 17 13/16 in.) Mount: 229 x 65.5 cm. (90 3/16 x 25 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951
Object Number
1998-69
Place Made

Asia, China

Signatures
signed "Shian" 石菴
Marks/Labels/Seals
Artist, "Liu Yong zhi yin" 劉墉之印, square intaglio Artist, "Shian" 石菴, square relief Artist, ???? , tall rectangular relief Three characters in ink on label adhered to edge of rolled scroll
Culture
Chinese
Period
Qing
Type
scroll paintings, hanging scrolls, calligraphy (visual work), calligraphy (writing)
Materials
paper (fiber product), ink
Subject
quotations (texts), religious art

–1998 John B. Elliott (Princeton, NJ), by bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1998.

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