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Calligraphy, Mi Fu Playing with Rocks

Attributed to: Jin Nong (Chinese, 1687–1764)
Chinese
Qing dynasty

Medium/Technique ink on silk
Dimensions Overall: 151.2 × 53.4 cm (59 1/2 × 21 in.)
Image: 122.6 × 48.8 cm (48 1/4 × 19 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Wan-go H. C. Weng Collection and the Weng family, in honor of Weng Tonghe
Accession Number2018.2910
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsCalligraphy

Provenance19th century, Weng Tonghe (b. 1830 - d. 1904), Beijing and Changshu, China; 1904, by inheritance from Weng Tonghe to his great-grandson, Weng Zhilian (d. 1919), Changshu and Tianjin; 1919, by inheritance from Weng Zhilian to his son, Wan-go H.C. Weng, Tianjin, New York, and New Hampshire; 2002, transferred to the Hsing Ching Weng Trust, New Hampshire; 2018, gift of the Hsing Ching Weng Trust to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 12, 2018)