The Haven of the Peach-Blossom Spring

Shi Ruimid-1400s

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Title: The Haven of the Peach-Blossom Spring
Creator: Shi Rui (Chinese, c. 1400-c. 1470)
Date Created: mid-1400s
Physical Dimensions: Image: 24.7 x 22.2 cm (9 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.); Overall: 66.7 x 40.4 cm (26 1/4 x 15 7/8 in.)
Provenance: (Dr. Vladimir G. Simkhovitch [1874-1959], 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/1952.283
Medium: album leaf, ink and slight color on silk
Original Title: 武陵桃源圖
Fun Fact: Some fifty inhabitants of the Peach Blossom Spring gather in a small clearing surrounded by thatched huts and cottages.
Department: Chinese Art
Culture: China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
Collection: ASIAN - Album leaf
Accession Number: 1952.283

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