明 董其昌 山水圖詩 冊, Landscapes and Poems, Dong Qichang, 17th century, probably after 1625


明 董其昌 山水圖詩 冊, Landscapes and Poems, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 17th century, probably after 1625, China, Album of eight paintings and eight calligraphies; ink, gold and color on gold-flecked paper, 12 5/8 x 9 1/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636), Miffed that his tutor ranked him below his cousin because of inferior calligraphy, Dong Qichang at the age of sixteen dedicated himself to a study of the great calligraphers of the past. By the end of the century, he had become the most influential calligrapher of his age


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