Poetic Thoughts in a Forest Pavilion 林堂詩思圖

Ni ZanWW-1366-523338

1366·Hanging scroll; ink on paper·124 × 50.5 cm (48 7/8 × 19 15/16 in.)

Kate S. Buckingham Endowment; purchased with funds provided by of the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation

Catalogue

Year: 1366
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions: 124 × 50.5 cm (48 7/8 × 19 15/16 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Ni Zan

Artist

Ni Zan

Ni Zan (simplified Chinese: 倪瓒; traditional Chinese: 倪瓚; Wade–Giles: Ni2 Tsan4; 1301–1374) was a Chinese painter during the Yuan and early Ming periods. Along with Huang Gongwang, Wu Zhen, and Wang Meng, he is considered to be one of the Four Masters of the Yuan dynasty.

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