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Calligraphic inscription, "Search within oneself" (Qiu ji)

Calligraphic inscription, "Search within oneself" (Qiu ji)

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Zhao Zhiqian

Artist
Zhao Zhiqian
(Chinese, 1829 - 1884)
Title
Calligraphic inscription, "Search within oneself" (Qiu ji)
Date
mid-19th century
Medium
Ink on paper mounted as horizontal scroll
Dimensions
15 1/8 x 55 7/8 in. Image
Credit
Gift of Simon and Rosemary Chen and Family
Accession No.
2005.64.18
Classification
Paintings
Geography
China

Related

Passed through inheritance to Dr. Simon Chen (Madison, WI) from his mother; December 2005, gifted by Dr. Simon and [his wife] Rosemary Chen to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Murray, Julia K. “Visualizing Confucius and His Disciples from The Analects,” in Michael Nylan ed., "Confucius The Analects: A Norton Critical Edition." New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2013. p. 213, no. 13

  • Hall of Self-Reliance: Chinese Painting and Calligraphy from the Chen Collection: Chazen Museum of Art, 7/7/2007–8/26/2007

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