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Narcissus and Rocks

1368–1644

Lu Tianru

(Chinese, first half of 1400s)
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
hanging scroll, ink on silk
Overall: 66.8 x 42.8 cm (26 5/16 x 16 7/8 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1974.28
Location: Not on view
  • ?–1974
    (Mayuyama & Co., Tokyo, Japan, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
    1974–
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1974.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 62, no. 3 (March 1975): 62–102. Reproduced: p. 93; Mentioned: p. 103, no. 162 www.jstor.org
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    Ho, Wai-kam, Sherman E. Lee, Laurence Sickman, and Marc F. Wilson. Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting: The Collections of the Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, and the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1980. Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no 86, p. 107
    Chou, Ju-hsi and Anita Chung. Silent poetry: Chinese paintings from the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2015. Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 156
  • Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 119). The Cleveland Museum of Art (July 16-October 28, 2003).
    Scholar's Studio. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 19-December 17, 1989).
    Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (November 7, 1980-January 4, 1981); The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 11-March 29, 1981); Tokyo National Museum (October 4-November 17, 1982).
    Year in Review: 1974. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 11-April 6, 1975).
  • {{cite web|title=Narcissus and Rocks|url=false|author=Lu Tianru|year=1368–1644|access-date=20 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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