Calligraphy 調脂弄粉

Compilercompiled and edited by Hu Zhengyan 胡正言 (Chinese, ca. 1584 - 1674)

Additional Title(s)

Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu) 十竹齋書畫譜; volume 2 (Earth)

ClassificationsPRINTS

Date1633

DynastyMing dynasty

Mediumink and color on paper

Dimensionsbook: 9 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (24.8 x 28.6 cm.)

DescriptionOne page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf

InscribedCalligraphy in running script: 素英新吐簇朱花，濃抹淡妝鬥歲華。絳帳迎寒籠玉骨，清標弄影灑丹砂。俄驚繡口脂含雪，轉訝香腮粉帶霞。最愛聯芳相映處，羅浮夢入赤城斜。調脂弄粉知夢生孫時名題. Hand-written inscription, lower left: Plum 10 (mei shi) 梅十

MarkingsSeal (白文): 孫時名印

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Purchased with funds from June and Simon K.C Li, Fong Liu, Mei-Lee Ney, and Anne and Jim Rothenberg, in honor of Steven S. Koblik

Status

Not on view

Object number2014.7.2.21