Lush Woods of Taoist Immortal Land
(China )
Inscribed by Zha Shibiao: "'Lush Woods of Taoist Immortal Land' is a subject often depicted by Yüan people. I try to capture the idea without any previous model."
Inscription
Provenance
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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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35.208C