Artist: Fu Shan (1607-1684)

Date: Qing (1644-1911)

Dimensions: Height 206.0 cm, Width 54.0 cm

Material: Ink on paper

• Object Type：
  • CALLIGRAPHY
• Location：
  • Chinese Calligraphy Gallery
• Tag：
  • poem du fu cursive script hanging scroll fu shan qing ink paper

Fu Shan (1607-1684), originally named Dingchen, is also known by his zi (designated name) Qingzhu and hao (literary name) Zhenshan, native to Taiyuan, Shanxi province. He was a calligrapher, philosopher, and medical expert. After the Ming dynasty collapsed, he led a reclusive life and focused on studies, painting, and calligraphy. This scroll is a transcription of a poem by the Tang dynasty poet Du Fu.