Bamboo and Rocks
Bamboo and Rocks

photo: Masatsugu Nokubo

Bamboo and Rocks
Bamboo and Rocks

Currently not on view

Bamboo and Rocks,

1812

Yi Bingshou 伊秉綬, 1754–1815
Chinese
Qing dynasty, 1644–1912
1998-791

Information

Title
Bamboo and Rocks
Dates

1812

Maker
Yi Bingshou 伊秉綬
Medium
Folding fan mounted as album leaf; ink on paper
Dimensions
Painting: 24.2 x 51.9 cm. (9 1/2 x 20 7/16 in.) Leaf: 73.5 x 58.9 cm. (28 15/16 x 23 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
The John B. Elliott, Class of 1951, Collection
Object Number
1998-791
Place Made

Asia, China

Signatures
signed
Inscription
dated 1812, 5th month Titled—"Moqing's ink play" (Moqing moxi 墨卿墨戲 ), Moqing is Yi Bingshou's style name (hao)
Marks/Labels/Seals
Artist's seal – "Moan" 墨庵, square relief
Culture
Chinese
Period
Qing
Type
paintings, albums, chinese painting styles, fans (costume accessories)
Subject
landscapes (representations), rock (inorganic material), bamboo

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

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