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Conversation in a Thatched Hut

late 1200s

China, Southern Song dynasty

(1127-1279)

Album leaf; ink and color on silk

Overall: 26 x 27.3 cm (10 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.)

Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1975.21

Location

not on view

Provenance
?–1975
(Cheng Qi 程琦 [1911–1988], sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
1975–
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1975.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 63, no. 2 (February 1976): 31–71. Mentioned: no. 170, p. 71; Reproduced: no. 170, p. 58 www.jstor.org
Kohara, Hironobu 古原宏伸. Kō Kōbō, Gei San, Ō Mō, Go Shin 黃公望, 倪瓚, 王蒙, 吳鎭. Tōkyō: Chūō Kōronsha, 1979. Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 117, text fig. 9
Lee, Sherman E. "River Village: Fisherman's Joy." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Vol. 66, No. 7 (Oct., 1979), pp. 271–288. Reproduced: pp. 271–288, fig. 14 www.jstor.org
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. Reproduced: p. 89, fig. 69
Exhibition history

Year in Review: 1975. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 3-March 7, 1976).

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).

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