董北苑画,近看只是笔,参差错杂,不辨所画为何物,而矫健飞舞,资趣横生;远观则层次井井,阴阳虚实,不异一幅极工细之作,要一笔不乱。不知者当为草草不经意,不知其美藏于笔中,而气韵表着于笔之外。此境娄东、虞山均未悟。——《自题山水》 Dong Beiyuan painting is only a pen in the close, mixed and mixed, do not distinguish what is drawn, and vigorous flying, fun; distant is the level well, yin and yang, the same, . I do not know who should be careless and unpredictable, I do not know the United States hidden in the pen, and charm table written in the pen. Lou East this territory, Yushan are not enlightened. - “Since the title landscape”