Calligraphy panel

Shen Zhou (Chinese, 1427–1509)

Wen Jia (Chinese, 1501 – 1583)

1576

Medium/TechniqueInk on paper, calligraphy, with gold flakes

Dimensions37.9 x 65.3 cm (14 15/16 x 25 11/16 in.)

Credit LineJuliana Cheney Edwards Collection

Accession number47.113.9

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ClassificationsPaintings

Collections

Asia

ProvenanceWen Cheng-ming (b. 1473 - d. 1559), China. Wen Chia (b. 1501- d. 1583), China. 1603, Teng Ju-kao, China. Lu Hsin-yuan (b. 1834 - d. 1894), China; by descent to his third son, Lu Shu-sheng. Tuan Fang (b. 1861- d. 1911), China. 1947, C.T. Loo and Co., New York; sold by C.T. Loo to the MFA for $16,000 [see note 1]. (Accession Date: February 13, 1947)

NOTES:
[1] Total price for 47.113.1 - 47.113.11.