Asking about the Tao

Subject: Chinese National Palace Museum
Subject 2: Painting
Subject 3: T'ang Dynasty
Subject 4: Yen Li-te
Notes: TAIWAN, CHINESE NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM PTG; opc 7.891, "Precious Collection of Famous Paintings", Ming-hui chi-chen Wen-tao t'u; ARTIST Yen Li-te (act. c. 7th century?); PERIOD T'ang 618-906; MATTER figures/tree; MATERIAL Ink and color on silk; INSCRIPTION No; COLOPHON No; FORMAT Album of 14 leaves 10 1/8 in. x 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm. x 25.7 cm.); SEALS 1; SHU HUA LU #VA 3(a), 167(3), ARCHIVE # 1890, 1891
Image Source: Columbia University Department of Art History and Archaeology Photograph Collection, digitized with support from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Record ID: 2023_photocoll_0001_0101


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