Joy of Fishermen / Calligraphy inset
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Joy of Fishermen / Calligraphy inset
Makerattributed to
You Qiu
(b. 1525 - d. 1580s)
Maker
Sun Shichang
(active in the early 19th century)
DateApocryphal date of 1581, probably ca. 1861 by insert
GeographyChina, Asia
MediumInk and color on silk
Dimensions42 x 21 1/4 in. (106.7 x 54 cm)
calligraphy inset: 20 x 4 in. (50.8 x 10.2 cm)
ClassificationPAINTINGS
Credit LineGift of Sophie Sa (Class of 1965) in memory of her father, Yun-Cheng Sa, and her mother, Hui-Ching Nieh Sa
Object number2024.10.4
Status
Not on viewRightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Chinese
Soong May-Ling
Soong May-Ling