題畫十跋 An envoi

【About the author】

董其昌，字玄宰，號思白、思翁，別號香光居士，松江華亭人。明代書法家。兼工楷、行、草書，形成生拙秀雅的書法風格。在書法理論上，他強調書法貴有古意，認為書法必須熟後能生，即以生拙之態來掩飾技法的嫻熟，藉以表現書法的「士氣」。

Inside Story

This is an envoi Tung Chichang wrote for the paintings he collected as well as the paintings he had seen. It is primarily a comment on various paintings, a record of the circulation of the paintings, or an analysis of the intention of the artists when they were making the paintings.