Excerpt from Dong Qichang's "Notes from the Painting-Meditation Studio: The Meaning of Painting" in Semi-Cursive Script (Translation)
行書節錄董其昌畫禪室隨筆畫旨四屏 清晚期 鐘德祥 紙本 (Primary Title)

Zhong Dexiang 鐘德祥, Chinese, 1840 - 1905 (Artist)

19th century
Chinese
Calligraphy
Scrolls
Works On Paper
Set of four hanging scrolls; ink on paper
China
Image: 65 3/8 × 12 15/16 in. (166.1 × 32.9 cm)
2013.83.1-4
Not on view
Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
鐘德祥 Zhong Dexiang
鐘德祥印 Zhong Dexiang yin,丙子翰林 bingzi hanlin
Full text (1-4): 李思訓作海外山,董源作江南山,米元暉作南徐山,李唐寫中州山,馬遠夏圭寫錢塘山,若夫方壺,必有羽人傳照。余乃以意為之, 果審知能似否?思翁乃謙語如此。 印波仁兄大人雅属 即祈正之 弟鐘德祥 Scroll 1: 李思訓作海外山,董源作江南山,米元暉作 Scroll 2: 南徐山,李唐寫中州山,馬遠夏圭寫錢塘山, Scroll 3: 若夫方壺,必有羽人傳照。余乃以意為之,果 Scroll 4: 審知能似否?思翁乃謙語如此。 印波仁兄大人雅属 即祈正之 弟鐘德祥
Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment and partial gift of Y.T. Bay Collection
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