Calligraphy 梅花道人畫意石

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 3 (Man)

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: 梅花道人畫意石十竹齋中一片石，突兀何年巨靈擘。倘非織女機上支，或是王維腕中出。蒼蘚蒙茸碧草芊，梅花道人神可傳。靈怪時時雲氣旋，羡君能親筆與研。我呼爲丈應自然，仍具袍笏拜其前，君不見米家顛。練江閩景賢. Hand-written inscription, lower left: Rock 20 (shi ershi) 石二十

MarkingsSeal (白文)

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 number2014.7.3.41