Image Credits
Michael Cherney (Qiu Mai, b. 1969), The Northern Song Spirit Road, S2, from the series Bounded by Mountains, 2005. Photographic album, open 26.0 x 415.8 cm. Edition 4/18. Princeton University Art Museum, gift of the P.Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Center for East Asian Art (2008-56). Photo by artist.
Zhao Mengfu (Chinese, 1254−1322), Mind Landscape of Xie Youyu (Youyu qiu he),ca. 1287, detail. Handscroll; ink and color on silk; painting: 27.4 x 117.0 cm.; calligraphy: 27.4 x 214.3 cm. Princeton University Art Museum. Edward L. Elliott Family Collection. Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund (y1984−13). Photo: Bruce M. White.
Zhao Mengfu (Chinese, 1254−1322), Mind Landscape of Xie Youyu (Youyu qiu he),ca. 1287, detail. Handscroll; ink and color on silk; painting: 27.4 x 117.0 cm.; calligraphy: 27.4 x 214.3 cm. Princeton University Art Museum. Edward L. Elliott Family Collection. Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund (y1984−13). Photo: Bruce M. White.
Anonymous (Japanese, Kamakura periods, 1185-1333), Illustrated Gleanings from the Legends of Past Virtues (Shuikotokūden-e), ca. 1310-20. Section of a handscroll remounted as a hanging scroll; ink and colors on paper, 40.5 x 94.4 cm. Princeton University Art Museum, museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund, in honor of Yoshiaki Shimizu, Graduate School Cass of 1975 (2007-40). Photo: Bruce M. White.
Hon'ami Koetsu (1558-1637), Poems from the New Collection of Japanese Poems from Ancient and Modern Times (Shinkokin wakashu) with Printed Designs of Plants and Animals, before 1615. Unsigned. Handscroll fragment; ink and mica on colored paper. Callig: 24.1 x 352.5 cm. Princeton University Art Museum, museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund; with funds from the Executive Committee of "The Embodied Image: Chinese Calligraphy from the John B. Elliott Collection" exhibition in Japan; and the P. Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Center for East Asian Art (2003-94)
Arnold Chang (b. 1954), Bridge to Heaven 2006.2. Hanging scroll; ink on paper, 142.0 x 74.0 cm. Promised gift of Arnold Chang and Jr-jye Chang to Princeton University Art Museum in honor of Wen C. Fong, Class of 1951 and Graduate School Class of 1958, and Constance Tang Fong (L.2006.18). Photo: Bruce M. White.
Michael Cherney (Qiu Mai, b. 1969), Untitled Album, H3 (Dazu), from the series Bounded by Mountains, 2004. Photographic album, open, 26.0 x 494.0 cm. Edition 2/9. Princeton University Art Museum, gift of the P.Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Center for East Asian Art (2008-55). Photo by artist.
Xu Bing (b. 1955), Book from the Sky (Tianshu), detail. Signed, ca. 1987-199, edition no. 49/100. Boxed set of four Chinese bound, hand-printed books; ink on paper, plus wood box. Princeton University Art Museum, purchase of the EAst Asian Studies Program, Princeton University Art Museum, and the P.Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Center for East Asian Art (2002-281.1-.5). Photo: Bruce M. White.
Zhi Lin (b. 1959), Drawing and Quartering, from the series Five Capital Punishments in China, 2003
Hanging scroll mounted as a thangka; charcoal on canvas, screenprinting on ribbons, image 269.2 x 188.0 cm, with mount 365.8 x 213.4 cm. Princeton University Art Museum, Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund, with gifts from the P.Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Center for East Asian Art, Alisan Fine Arts, Ltd., Alice King Gallery, and Thaw Charitable Trust (2005-131). Photo: Bruce M. White.
Hanging scroll mounted as a thangka; charcoal on canvas, screenprinting on ribbons, image 269.2 x 188.0 cm, with mount 365.8 x 213.4 cm. Princeton University Art Museum, Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund, with gifts from the P.Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Center for East Asian Art, Alisan Fine Arts, Ltd., Alice King Gallery, and Thaw Charitable Trust (2005-131). Photo: Bruce M. White.