This is the caption of image number 1Yang Wencong (1579-1649), Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Dated 1642, hanging scroll, ink on paper, 131.851.2 cm Yang Wencong was a painter in the Ming dynasty, a native of Guiyang. He stayed in Jinling (today'...

This is the caption of image number 1Wu Bin (act. ca. late 16th-early 17th c.), Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Dated 1602, hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, 127.5 66.2 cm The painting depicts the Samantabhadra (Chinese translation Puxian, m...

This is the caption of image number 1Wen Chu (ca. 1594-1634), Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Dated 1631, four from the eight leaves in the album, ink and color on paper, 27.8 42.8 cm Wen Chu was the great-great-granddaughter of the eminent artist...

This is the caption of image number 1You Qiu (act. ca. late 16th c. - ca. early 17th c.), Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Dated 1575, hanging scroll, ink on paper, 11346 cm You Qiu, courtesy name Ziqiu with style name Fengqiu, was a native of Chan...

This is the caption of image number 1Li Liufang (1575-1629), Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Dated 1627, hanging scroll, ink on silk damask, 129 57.5 cm Li Liufang was a native of She County of Anhui Province, but he migrated to and lived most of...

This is the caption of image number 1Mi Wanzhong (1570-1628), Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Undated, hanging scroll, ink on paper, 166.842.8 cm Mi Wanzhong was a native of Anhua in Shaanxi Province. He moved to Beijing and served as an Imperial...

This is the caption of image number 1Dong Qichang (15551636), Ming dynasty (1368 -1644) Undated, handscroll, ink on silk damask, 29.3 258.7 cm A native of Huating (today's Songjiang, a part of Shanghai), Dong Qichang earned his presented sc...

This is the caption of image number 1Ma Shouzhen (1548-1604), Ming dynasty (1368 -1644) Undated, hanging scroll, ink on paper, 83.5 47.2cm Ma Shouzhen was born in Jinling (today's Nanjing of Jiangsu Province). She was a famous songstress an...

This is the caption of image number 1Xu Wei (1521-1593), Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Undated, hanging scroll, ink on paper, 125.5 33.5 cm Xu Wei, courtesy name Wenchang with sobriquets Tianchi Shanren and Qingteng Daoshi, was a native of Shany...

This is the caption of image number 1Tang Yin (1470-1523), Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Undated, hanging scroll, ink and color on thin silk, 124.7 x 63.6 cm Tang Yin was born into a merchant's family in Suzhou. He attempted a local civil servic...