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From the National Bonsai Foundation website (http://www.bonsai-nbf.org/site/viewing_stones.html)

Chinese Scholar?s Rock - Taihu stone

From Lake Tai, Jiangsu Province, China
83 x 38 x 30 cm
Donated by Kemin Hu, 2000
Photo: Joe Mullan

Chinese Scholar?s Rock - Lingbi stone

From Lingbi, Anhui Province, China
73 x 34 x 20 cm
Donated by Kemin Hu, 2000
Photo: Joe Mullan

Add comment February 7th, 2008

(http://www.metmuseum.org/special/scholar/scholar_images.html)

		Rock in the form of a seated tiger Black Lingbi limestone with carved wooden stand Promised Gift of the Richard Rosenblum Family
		Vertical Rock Gray Lingbi limestone with carved wooden stand Promised Gift of the Richard Rosenblum Family
		Vertical Rock Off-white Zhaoqing limestone with carved wooden stand Promised Gift of the Richard Rosenblum Family
		Bamboo in Wind, about 1460 Xia Chang (1388-1470) Hanging scroll; ink on paper Edward Elliott Family Collection, Gift of Douglas Dillon, 1989 (1989.235.1)
		Red Frined Lang Ying (1585-ca. 1664) Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper Ex. coll.: C. C. Wang Family Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse, in honor of Douglas Dillon, 1979 (1979.26)
		Scholar on a Rock Ren Yi (Ren Bonian; 1840-1896) Folding fan mounted as an album leaf, ink and color on paper Gift of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, in memory of La Ferne Hatfield Ellsworth, 1986 (1986.267.49)
		Garden of the Unsuccessful Politician, dated 1551 Wen Zhengming (1470-1559) Album of eight paintings, ink on paper Gift of Douglas Dillon, 1979 (1979.458.1)
		Rocks in The Astor Court Southwest corner with Cold Spring Pavilion (The Astor Court was opened to the public in 1981) Gift of the Vincent Astor Foundation, 1980
		Rocks in The Astor Court West wall, Taihu rocks and plantings (The Astor Court was opened to the public in 1981) Gift of the Vincent Astor Foundation, 1980

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