Listening to the rain, No word
(Ting yu 聽 雨), (Wu yu 無語)
2009
Medium
ink on paper
Measurements
(1) 94.1 × 174.5 cm (image and sheet) (Listening to the rain)
(2) 93.0 × 174.5 cm (image and sheet) (No word)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Jason Yeap, OAM and Min Lee Wong, 2010
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
(1) stamped in red ink (in image) u.r.: 縁 起
inscribed in brush and ink (in image) u.r.: 聽 雨 己 丑 年 一 和
stamped in red ink (in image) l.r.: 沈氏
(2) stamped in red ink (in seal script) (in image) u.r.: 妙理 / 無言
inscribed in brush and ink (in image) u.r.: 無語 己 丑 年 一 和
stamped in red ink (in image) l.r.: 沈氏
Accession Number
2010.515.1-2
Department
Asian Art
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