Research Catalog

Title

Eighteen songs of a nomad flute: the story of Lady Wen-chi ; a fourteenth-century handscroll in the Metropolitan Museum of Art / Introd., commentary, and translation of poems by Robert A. Rorex and Wen Fong.

Publication

[New York] : Metropolitan Museum of Art; distributed by New York Graphic Society [Greenwich, Conn.], [1974]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Rorex, Robert A.
• Fong, Wen
• Liu, Shang, active 8th century.
• Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Description

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (part color); 25 x 28 cm

Subjects

• Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
• Painting, Chinese > Song-Yuan dynasties, 960-1368
• Liu, Shang, active 8th century > Hu chia shih pa pʻai > Illustrations
• Cai, Wenji, approximately 177-approximately 239 > Art

Note

• The text of the poems on the scroll reproduced here is by Liu Shang; the paintings are by an unknown artist.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

LCCN

74011140

OCLC

• 948071
• ocm00948071

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries