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Album of Landscape Painting Illustrating Old Poems

1745

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Hua Yan 華喦

(Chinese, 1682–c. 1765)

China, Qing dynasty

(1644-1911)

Album of twelve leaves; ink and light color on paper

Each leaf: 11.2 x 13.1 cm (4 7/16 x 5 3/16 in.)

Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund 1982.68

Location

not on view

Description

Hua Yan is one of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou, who rejected orthodox ideas about painting.

Provenance
?–1982
(Frank Caro [1904–1980], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
1982–
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Lee, Sherman E. “Year in Review for 1982.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 70, no. 1, 1983, pp. 3–55. Mentioned: no. 84, p. 53; Reproduced (1982.68.9 only): no. 84, p. 39 www.jstor.org
Exhibition history

The Year in Review for 1982. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 5-February 6, 1983).

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