Chanting Poems in Leisure Among Pines
(China )
Shen Chou (1427-1509), a leading scholar-painter of the Ming Dynasty, was known for his spare brushwork.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Fine Chinese Paintings, Calligraphy and Rubbings Sale (8474), Christie's, New York, September 18, 1996, lot no. 179; Walters Art Museum, 1996, by purchase.
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 14 15/16 x W: 10 13/16 in. (38 x 27.5 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Asian Art Acquisition Fund, 1996
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
35.208A