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The Embodied Image: Chinese Calligraphy from the John B. Elliott Collection

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Enlarge Poem Written in a Boat on the Wu River, ca. 1100
Mi Fu (Chinese, 1052–1107)
Handscroll; ink on paper; 31.1 x 557 cm
44 columns in running-cursive script
Gift of John M. Crawford Jr., in honor of Professor Wen Fong, 1984 (1984.174)

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