Calligraphy
Artist
John Way
(Chinese, 1921 - 2012)
Datedated 1996
MaterialsInk and colors on paper
DimensionsH. 73 1/4 in x W. 25 5/8 in, H. 186 cm x W. 65 cm (overall), H. 25 3/4 in x W. 18 in, H. 65 cm x W. 45.7 cm (image)
Credit LineGift of Eileen M. Soong
Object number2001.22
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on viewSignedArtist signature: The words taken from the Liqi stele, by Wei Letang, June 1996. 丙子六月,集禮器碑字,魏樂唐。
Seal: 魏樂唐(朱文方印),樂在其中(朱文方印),游戲之作(朱文方印),另一印不辨。
InscribedFu (for happiness); Shou (for longevity) in seal script 福寿(隸書)