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Reminiscences of Qinhuai River

秦淮憶舊圖冊

1642-1707

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Shitao 石濤

(Chinese, 1642-1707)

China, Qing dynasty

(1644-1911)

Album leaf, ink and color on Song paper

Image: 25.5 x 20.2 cm (10 1/16 x 7 15/16 in.); Overall: 33 x 24.3 cm (13 x 9 9/16 in.)

John L. Severance Fund 1966.31.1

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

大滌尊者濟 [印]原濟; 石濤

Inscription Translation

Artist's signature and 2 seals on Leaf 3 (previously leaf C), 1966.31.1: Da di zun zhe, Ji [seals] Yuanji; Shitao.

Provenance

Qin Tongli 秦通理 [early 20th century]

?-1966

C. C. Wang 王季遷 [1907–2003], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art

1966-

The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Citations

Contag, Victoria. Die beiden Steine: Beitrag zum Verständnis des Wesens Chinesischer Landschaftsmalerei. Braunschweig: H. Klemm, 1950. Reproduced: pl. 6

Contag, Victoria. Zwei Meister chinesischer Landschaftsmalerei, Shih-t'ao und Shih-ch'i; ein Beitrag zum Verständnis des Wesens chinesischer Landschaftsmalerei. Baden-Baden: W. Klein, 1955. pls. 5-8

Contag, Victoria. Chinese Masters of the 17th Century. Rutland, Vt: Tuttle, 1970. Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 23, pl. 26

Yang, Kathleen 楊凱琳, and Chi-chʻien Wang 王季遷. Through a Chinese connoisseur's eye: private notes of C.C. Wang 王季遷讀書筆記. Beijing: Zhong hua shu ju, 2010. Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 312, no. 34

Chou, Ju-hsi and Anita Chung. Silent poetry: Chinese paintings from the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2015. Reproduced: pp. 400-407

Exhibition history

The Painting of Tao-Chi, 1641-Ca. 1720. University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI (August 13-September 17, 1967).

Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (November 7, 1980-January 4, 1981); The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 10-March 29, 1981); Tokyo National Museum (October 4-November 17, 1982).

Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 122). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 27, 2003 -March 10, 2004).