明 唐寅 春雷墨竹圖 摺扇|Bamboo in a spring thunderstorm
Tang Yin
17th century
Medium
Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper
Dimensions
6 13/16 x 19 5/8 in. (17.3 x 49.8 cm)
Classification
Paintings
Culture & Period
China · Ming (1368–1644) or Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Edward Elliott Family Collection, Douglas Dillon Gift, 1988
Accession Number
1988.394.1
Tags
Bamboo
About the Artist
Tang Yin · 1470–1524
Talented painter whose career as an official painter was ruined by an examination scandal in 1499. Around 1500 he began to study painting with Zhou chen. He was ultimately considered one of the Four Masters of the Ming, along with Shen Zhou, Wen Zhengming and Qiu Ying.