Creator: Liu Du (Chinese, active c. 1628-after 1653)
Date Created: 1650
Physical Dimensions: Painting: 135.8 x 52 cm (53 7/16 x 20 1/2 in.); Overall with knobs: 241.5 x 79 cm (95 1/16 x 31 1/8 in.)
Provenance: Low Chuck Tiew 劉作籌 [1911–1993], (Walter Hochstadter [1914–2007], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art), The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Medium: hanging scroll, ink and light color on satin
Original Title: 桃花源圖
Inscriptions: Artist's inscription, signature, and 2 seals at middle right edge:
In the tenth month of the gengyin year [1650], painted in imitation of Zhao Chengzhi [Chao Mengfu]. Liu Du [seals] Liu Du zhi yin; Shu xian., 2 additional seals of Low Chuck Tiew 劉作籌 (1911–1993).
Department: Chinese Art
Culture: China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
Collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll
Accession Number: 1971.227
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