Calligraphy

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: 淺水浮香擁翠華，却遲紅袖拂蜂衙。侵袍酷似藏鴉色，鎖黛頻分唾燕花。菉竹亦知塵對影，荔枝不必醉爲家。遊韉欲返猶瞻戀，賦就靈苞手八叉。玉山董繼周題於白雲深處. Hand-written inscription, lower left: Plum 20 (mei ershi) 梅二十

MarkingsSeal (白朱文)

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 number2014.7.2.41