▁Jin ▁D ynast y ▁imperial ▁court ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁express ▁the ▁dis may ▁of ▁the ▁court ▁officials ▁to ▁the ▁murder ▁of ▁Emperor ▁X ia ow u ▁of ▁Jin ▁( r . ▁ 3 7 2 – 3 9 6 ) ▁by ▁his ▁cons ort , ▁Lady ▁Z hang ▁( 張 貴 人 ), ▁who ▁was ▁never ▁brought ▁to ▁justice . ▁ ▁Author ship ▁and ▁d ating ▁Although ▁the ▁painting ▁was ▁long ▁thought ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁painted ▁by ▁Gu ▁Ka iz hi , ▁the ▁painting ▁is ▁not ▁signed ▁or ▁se aled ▁by ▁the ▁artist , ▁and ▁there ▁is ▁no ▁record ▁of ▁Gu ▁Ka iz hi ▁having ▁painted ▁such ▁a ▁painting ▁in ▁his ▁bi ography ▁or ▁in ▁any ▁work ▁which ▁is ▁contempor aneous ▁with ▁his ▁life . ▁ ▁The ▁earliest ▁mention ▁of ▁the ▁painting ▁is ▁by ▁the ▁Song ▁D ynast y ▁painter ▁and ▁poet , ▁Mi ▁Fu ▁( 1 0 5 1 – 1 1 0 7 ), ▁who ▁records ▁in ▁his ▁History ▁of ▁P ain ting ▁( comp iled ▁ 1 1 0 3 ) ▁that ▁the ▁Ad mon itions ▁Scroll ▁was ▁in ▁the ▁collection ▁of ▁a ▁palace ▁e un uch ▁by ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁Li u ▁You fang . ▁ ▁Cru cially , ▁he ▁also ▁attributes ▁the ▁painting ▁to ▁Gu ▁Ka iz hi , ▁but ▁it ▁is ▁not ▁clear ▁whether ▁this ▁att ribution ▁was ▁based ▁on ▁document ary ▁evidence ▁or ▁whether ▁this ▁was ▁simply ▁his ▁opinion ▁based ▁on ▁the ▁style ▁of ▁the ▁painting . ▁ ▁The ▁next ▁reference ▁to ▁the ▁painting ▁occurs ▁in