Poem by Tao Yuanming

ca. 1940s

Shen Yinmo

Chinese, 1883-1971

"Eating well is as good as returning home; hearing advice is like renewing one's life." Poem transcript

Ink on paper

Overall: 78 5/8 x 26 5/16in. (199.7 x 66.9cm)

Image: 30 11/16 x 19 15/16in. (78 x 49cm)

Gift of Zhang Chonghe

2003.117.1-.2

Provenance: Gifted to Chang Ch’ung-ho Frankel by the artist in the 1940s

Photo: Elizabeth Mann

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, "Fragrance of the Past: Chinese Calligraphy and Painting by Ch'ung-ho Frankel and Friends", January 14, 2006 - April 2, 2006

Published ReferencesShen Yinmo Shu zhong moji (Nanning: Guangxi meishu chubanshe, 2001). 83." (Hsueh-man Shen, COC, December 18, 2003)

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