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 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: 不學梅欺雪，輕紅照碧池。小桃新謝後，乳燕恰來時。香屬登龍客，烟籠宿蝶枝。臨軒須貌取，風雨易離披。詠杏燕陳丹衷書. Hand-written inscription, lower left: Painting 7 (hua qi) 畫七

MarkingsSeal (白文): 陳曰衷印

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

Portfolio or SeriesVolume 3

Object number2014.7.3.95