Poem on Imperial Gift of an Embroidered Silk: Calligraphy in Running-Standard Script (xingkaishu)
Wen ZhengmingWW-1520-526825
1520·Hanging scroll; ink on paper·calligraphy: 343.5 x 93.3 cm (135 1/4 x 36 3/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 446 x 125 cm (175 9/16 x 49 3/16 in.)
John L. Severance Fund
Catalogue
- Year
- 1520
- Dimensions
- calligraphy: 343.5 x 93.3 cm (135 1/4 x 36 3/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 446 x 125 cm (175 9/16 x 49 3/16 in.)
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Artist
- Wen Zhengming
Artist
Wen Zhengming
Wen Zhengming, born Wen Bi (文璧), was a Chinese painter, calligrapher, and poet during the Ming dynasty. He was regarded as one of the Four Masters of Ming painting.
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- Wen Zhengming
- Year
- 1520
- Dimensions
- calligraphy: 343.5 x 93.3 cm (135 1/4 x 36 3/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 446 x 125 cm (175 9/16 x 49 3/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1520-526825
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- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Source
- cleveland
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