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The Bamboo Slope 竹坡圖
by Wang Hui 王翚
Inscriptions
Inscription: 幽居誰與共徘徊,翠竹浦浦繞屋栽,滿院書聲藏不住,時隨清吹出牆來。 庚寅十一月十八日畫并題,奉贈竹坡同學先生教正,耕煙散人王翚 Quiet dwelling, with whom roaming around, The emerald bamboos planted around the house, making bustling sound. Voice of reading books in the garden, cannot be hidden inside, At times following the cool breeze, it comes out over the wall. On the sixteenth day of the eleventh month of the gengyin year, painted and added an inscription. Respectfully presented to Mr. Zhupo for his instruction. Gengyan sanren Wang Hui. Artist’s seals: 王翚之印,石谷,西爽 Collectors’ seals: 滄江百□, 清暉老人
Publications
Chinese Art Society of American Museums, 1955, p. 66 & 79. Comprehensive Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Paintings: Third Series, Vol. 1 American and Canadian Collections 1, Research Field of Art, East Asian Department, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, The University of Tokyo, by University of Tokyo Press, 2013; page I-19, 18, No. A 3–063.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Wang Hui 王翚 (1632-1717) / Chinese
- Date
- Qing dynasty (1644–1912), 1710
- Medium
- Handscroll; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.8 × 459.8 cm (10 1/8 × 181 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- handscroll
- Style
- Chinese (culture or style)
- Place
- China
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Credit line
- Gift of Wan-go H. C. Weng
- Accession no.
- 1955.1235
More by Wang Hui 王翚 in museum collections
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Open-access museum record · AT-00001323
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