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Tang Yin

1470–1524

WA-00042460

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WikidataQ2248916

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NationalityArtsy· 85%

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Aichttps://www.artic.edu/artists/36862
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About

Why this artist matters now

Tang Yin, courtesy name Bohu (伯虎) and Ziwei (子畏), was a Chinese painter, calligrapher, and poet of the Ming dynasty period.

Source: Aic · Trust score: 95% · Updated 11d ago

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (10)

Song of One Year

1522 · Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper

Image: 6 13/16 x 19 5/8 in. (17.3 x 49.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mount Hua

1506 · hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper

Painting: 116.4 x 41.4 cm (45 13/16 x 16 5/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 213.5 x 66.7 cm (84 1/16 x 26 1/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Scholar-Hermits in the Autumn Mountains

1500 · handscroll, ink and light color on silk

Overall: 28.6 x 232.4 cm (11 1/4 x 91 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Ink bamboo

1500 · Handscroll; ink on paper

Image: 11 7/16 × 59 1/8 in. (29.1 × 150.2 cm) Overall with mounting: 11 7/8 in. × 24 ft. 1 9/16 in. (30.2 × 735.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Drunken fisherman by a reed bank

1500 · Hanging scroll; ink on paper

Image: 28 7/16 x 14 9/16 in. (72.2 x 37 cm) Overall with mounting: 64 3/4 x 21 in. (164.5 x 53.3 cm) Overall with knobs: 64 3/4 x 23 3/4 in. (164.5 x 60.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Landscapes

1470 · Eight album leaves mounted as a handscroll; ink and color on silk

Image (All leaves): 12 3/4 x 162 7/8 in. (32.4 x 413.7 cm) Overall with mounting: 13 1/16 x 306 5/16 in. (33.2 x 778 cm) Image (Leaf 1): 12 3/4 x 17 in. (32.4 x 43.2 cm) Image (Leaf 2): 12 3/4 x 17 in. (32.4 x 43.2 cm) Image (Leaf 3): 12 3/4 x 16 7/8 in. (32.4 x 42.9 cm) Image (Leaf 4): 12 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (32.4 x 42.5 cm) Image (Leaf 5): 12 3/4 x 16 7/8 in. (32.4 x 42.9 cm) Image (Leaf 6): 12 3/4 x 16 13/16 in. (32.4 x 42.7 cm) Image (Leaf 7): 12 3/4 x 16 7/8 in. (32.4 x 42.9 cm) Image (Leaf 8): 12 3/4 x 16 7/8 in. (32.4 x 42.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Listening to the Qin

1470 · hanging scroll; ink and light color on silk

Overall with knobs: 118 x 45 cm (46 7/16 x 17 11/16 in.); Painting: 35.8 x 29.1 cm (14 1/8 x 11 7/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Calligraphy

1470 · Album leaf; ink on gold-flecked paper

H. 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm); W. 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Letter to Li Ziyuan

1470 · Album leaf; ink on paper

10 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (27 x 25.1cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Letter to Xu Shangde

1470 · Album leaf; ink on paper

Image: 10 3/4 × 25 1/4 in. (27.3 × 64.1 cm) Image (with title strip): 10 3/4 × 25 7/8 in. (27.3 × 65.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (3)

10 published of 13 catalogued · 13 with image

The Met
7 published7 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
3 published3 img
+ 1 more source · 3 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 3)

3 entries · 1 sources

Mount Hua
1506 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Listening to the Qin
1470 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Scholar-Hermits in the Autumn Mountains
1500 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Scholar-Hermits in the Autumn Mountains (1500–1510)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Listening to the Qin (late 1400s–early 1500s)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland Museum of Art

Tea Drinking Under the Wutong Tree (Ming dynasty (1369–1644), 1509)

Art Institute of Chicago

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