Landscape Album in Various Styles: Snowy Landscape

Zha Shibiao1684

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Title: Landscape Album in Various Styles: Snowy Landscape
Creator: Zha Shibiao (Chinese, 1615-1698)
Date Created: 1684
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 29.9 x 39.4 cm (11 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.)
Provenance: Ma Yueguan 馬曰琯 [1688–1755], Ding Huikang 丁惠康 [1868/1869–about 1918] and Gu Anmi 顧安宓, (C. T. Loo & Co., 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/1955.37.11
Medium: album leaf, ink and light color on paper
Inscriptions: Artist's inscription, signature, and seal: The ancients, when painting snow always emphasized the chilly wind to depict the coldness. Recent painters have not realized this. Kangxi era, jaizi 甲子 year [1684], winter, the tenth month. Zha Shibiao [seal] Shibiao.
Department: Chinese Art
Culture: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin
Collection: ASIAN - Album leaf
Accession Number: 1955.37.11

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