Model Letters from the Chunhua Pavilion, volume 10

Maker(s)
Calligrapher: Attributed to Wang Xianzhi ηŽ‹η»δΉ‹ (344-388)
Colophon: Colophon by Zhou Hou (mid-14th century) Colophon by Yuan Jiong (1495-1560) Colophon by Chen Chongben (born 1775) Colophon by Prince Cheng Yongxing (1752-1823) Two colophons by Meng Qingyun (19th century?) Colophon by Wang Cunshan (1849-1916)
Historical period(s)
Song dynasty, engraving: 992; rubbing 12th century
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (cover): 34.1 x 13.1 cm (13 7/16 x 5 3/16 in)
Geography
China
Credit Line
Purchase β€” Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Accession Number
F1980.202i
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Calligraphy, Rubbing
Type

Rubbing (book)

Keywords
China, Song dynasty (960 - 1279)
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Label

To learn more about this and similar objects, visit http://www.asia.si.edu/SongYuan/default.asp Song and Yuan Dynasty Painting and Calligraphy.

Published References
  • A Legacy of the Song Imperial Archives: The 1010th Anniversary of the Chunhua Ge Model Letters. Hong Kong. .
Collection Area(s)
Chinese Art
Web Resources
Song and Yuan Dynasty Painting and Calligraphy
Google Cultural Institute
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