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Lush Woods of Taoist Immortal Land

Zha Shibiao (Chinese, 1615-1698) (Artist)
ca. 1687
ink on paper
(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."

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[Translation] Lush Woods of Taoist Immortal Land is a subject matter often depicted by Yjan people. (I) try to catch this idea without referring to any previous model; [Seal] Ch'a Shih-piao; [Signature] Shih-piao

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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.

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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

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35.208C

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