Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy

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Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy

Huang Daozhou 黃道周, 1585–1646
Ni Yuanlu 倪元璐, 1593–1644
Chinese
Ming dynasty, 1368–1644
1998-92.1
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More Context

.1) Frontispiece, 4 leaves Ni Yüan-lu, Letters (attributed), 24 leaves, each leaf, 26.1 x 11.9 cm. Huang Tao-chou, On Calligraphy (1631), 6 leaves, each leaf, 24.7 x 14.0 cm.

Information

Title
Ni Yuanlu, Letters; Huang Daozhou, On Calligraphy
Maker
Huang Daozhou 黃道周
Ni Yuanlu 倪元璐
Medium
Album of 34 leaves (including frontispiece); ink on paper
Dimensions
Calligraphy (each, 24 leaves (a–x, fu)): 26 × 12 cm (10 1/4 × 4 3/4 in.) Calligraphy (each, 6 leaves (y–dd, fu)): 24.7 × 14 cm (9 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.) Leaf: 34 x 36.7 cm. (13 3/8 x 14 7/16 in.) Album: 34 x 18.3 x 4.3 cm. (13 3/8 x 7 3/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951
Object Number
1998-92.1
Place Made

Asia, China

Signatures
signed and dated: album .1) leaf dd: "Huang Daozhou"; Chongzhen reign, xinwei year (1631), 7th moon, 5th day (both signature and date may have be the work of a later artist)
Marks/Labels/Seals
Artist seals: Huang Daozhou "Huang Daozhou yin" 黃道周印 square intaglio (leaf 1dd, below signature, top) "Youxuan" 幼玄 square relief (leaf 1dd, below signa¬ture, bottom) Collectors' seals: Gao Shiqi 高士奇 (1645-1703) "Gao Shiqi tushu ji" 高士奇圖書記 tall rect. relief (leaf 1e, bottom; leaf 1n, bottom; leaf 1x, left bottom; leaf 1dd, bottom) Weng Fanggang 翁方綱 (1733-1818) "Suzhai" 蘇齋 square relief (leaf 1x, right top; leaf 1y, right top) "Fanggang" 方綱 square intaglio (leaf 1y, right bottom) "Weng Fanggang" 翁方綱 square intaglio (leaf 1x, right bottom) Unidentified seals: "Si shu [lou] jian shang" 賜書§ 鑒賞 tall rect. relief (leaf 1dd, top; leaf 2j, bottom, 2nd from left) "Xu lu zhen cang" 栩盧珍藏 square intaglio (leaf 1e, top; leaf 1n, top; leaf 1x, left top) "Ming yu yue Mo zo yu yue Dafu" 名余曰模字余曰達夫父 square intaglio (leaf 1x, left center; leaf 1dd, center)
Culture
Chinese
Period
Ming
Type
letters (correspondence), calligraphy (visual work), calligraphy (writing), albums, paintings
Materials
ink, paper (fiber product)

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

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