Scholar, Crane, and Banana Tree

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Title	Scholar, Crane, and Banana Tree
Artist	Chang Feng-i ; Ch'en Chia-yen ; Yuan Shang-t'ung ; Wu Ling ; Wen Ts'ung-chien ; Shao Mi
Date	1630
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G217

A rare collaborative hanging scroll in ink on paper for Mr. Hsi-chih; the scholar with fan by Chang Feng-I dates 1630, the crane by Ch'en Chia-yen, the rock by Yun-lo, the wu-t'ung tree by Yuan Shang-t'ung, the banana by Wu Ling, with colophons by the close friends Wen Ts'ung-chien (1574-1648) and Shao Mi (1594-1642); peach-colored silk scroll; roller ends of dark green marble

Scholar, Crane, and Banana Tree

Scholar, Crane, and Banana Tree

Scholar, Crane, and Banana Tree

Chang Feng-i ; Ch'en Chia-yen ; Yuan Shang-t'ung ; Wu Ling ; Wen Ts'ung-chien ; Shao Mi

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