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Chanting Poems in Leisure Among Pines

Zha Shibiao (Chinese, 1615-1698) (Artist)
Style of Shen Zhou (Chinese, 1427-1509) (Artist)
ca. 1687
ink on paper
(China )

Shen Chou (1427-1509), a leading scholar-painter of the Ming Dynasty, was known for his spare brushwork.

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In the style of Shih-t'ien Old Man (i.e. Shen Chou); Ch'a Shih-piao, native of Hsing-shang (i.e. Hsiu-ning County, Chiangsu Province); [Seal] Ch'a Erh-chan

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Fine Chinese Paintings, Calligraphy and Rubbings Sale (8474), Christie's, New York, September 18, 1996, lot no. 179; Walters Art Museum, 1996, by purchase.

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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

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

35.208A

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