Album of Seasonal Landscapes, Leaf B (previous leaf 1)

Xiao Yuncong1668

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Title: Album of Seasonal Landscapes, Leaf B (previous leaf 1)
Creator: Xiao Yuncong (Chinese, 1596-1673)
Date Created: 1668
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 21 x 15.8 cm (8 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
Provenance: Chen Yixi 陳奕禧 [1648–1709], Li Yufen 李玉棻 [mid-1800s], Wu Hufan 吳湖帆 [1894–1968], Qin Tongli 秦通理 [early 1900s], (Frank Caro [1904–1980], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art), The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Type: Painting
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1955.302.1
Medium: album leaf, ink and light color on paper
Original Title: 山水圖冊
Inscriptions: Artist's inscription, signature, and 8 seals. Leaf A. Alas why among these peach and willow trees,/ Are there so many carriages and horses?/ In spring, the people do not sit idle -/ They tramp down all the bushes. Yuncong [seal] Xiao Yuncong, 9 additional seals: 2 of Chen Yixi 陳奕禧 (1646-1709); 4 of Li Yufen 李玉棻 [Li Yunhu 李韵湖] (active mid-1800s); 3 unidentified.
Department: Chinese Art
Culture: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
Collection: ASIAN - Album leaf
Accession Number: 1955.302.1

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