id: 135432
accession number: 1958.427.2
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Tiger, c. 1250–79. Fachang Muqi (Chinese, 1220–1280). Hanging scroll; ink and slight color on silk; painting: 125.2 x 57.2 cm (49 5/16 x 22 1/2 in.); overall with knobs: 227.1 x 78 cm (89 7/16 x 30 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1958.427.2
title: Tiger
title in original language: 虎圖
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creation date: c. 1250–79
creation date earliest: 1250
creation date latest: 1279
current location: 240A Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy
creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
copyright:
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culture: China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
technique: Hanging scroll; ink and slight color on silk
department: Chinese Art
collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type: Painting
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catalogue raisonne:
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CREATORS
* Fachang Muqi (Chinese, 1220–1280) - artist
active mid-13th century
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measurements: Painting: 125.2 x 57.2 cm (49 5/16 x 22 1/2 in.); Overall with knobs: 227.1 x 78 cm (89 7/16 x 30 11/16 in.)
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inscriptions:
inscription: 道有
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remark:
inscription: 雜華室印
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: 1000 Jahre Chinesische Malerei
opening date: 1959-10-16T04:00:00
1000 Jahre Chinesische Malerei. Haus der Kunst, Munich, Mùnich, Germany (organizer) (October 16-December 13, 1959).
title: Chinese Art
opening date: 1962-01-08T05:00:00
Chinese Art. Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, MA (organizer) (January 8-26, 1962).
title: The Art of Southern Sung China
opening date: 1962-02-15T05:00:00
The Art of Southern Sung China. The Asia Society Museum, New York, NY (organizer) (February 15-April 15, 1962).
title: The Colors of Ink
opening date: 1974-01-10T04:00:00
The Colors of Ink. Asia House Galleries (January 10-March 3, 1974); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 9-May 12, 1974).
title: Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting
opening date: 1981-02-11T05:00:00
Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (November 7, 1980-January 4, 1981); The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 11-March 29, 1981); Tokyo National Museum (October 4-November 17, 1982).
title: Roaring Tigers and Leaping Carp: Decoding the Symbolic Language of Chinese Animal Painting
opening date: 2009-10-09T00:00:00
Roaring Tigers and Leaping Carp: Decoding the Symbolic Language of Chinese Animal Painting. The Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH (organizer) (October 9, 2009-January 3, 2010).
title: Six Dynasties of Chinese Painting (Chinese art rotation)
opening date: 2023-11-10T05:00:00
Six Dynasties of Chinese Painting (Chinese art rotation). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 10, 2023-May 5, 2024).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Chinese Paintings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 19-August 7, 1960).', 'opening_date': '1960-07-19T04:00:00Z'}
* {'description': 'Japanese Decorative Style. Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (August 30-October 15, 1961)', 'opening_date': '1961-08-30T04:00:00Z'}
* {'description': 'Southern Sung. Asia House Gallery, New York, NY, (1967?). Cahill, cat. no. 28.', 'opening_date': '1967-01-01T05:00:00Z'}
* {'description': 'Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 119). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 12-July 16, 2003).', 'opening_date': '2013-03-12T04:00:00Z'}
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PROVENANCE
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu 足利義滿 [1358–1408]
date:
footnotes:
citations:
Ashikaga Yoshinori 足利義教 [1394–1441] or Ashikawa Yoshimasa 足利義政 [1436–1490] (Zakka shitsu yin 雜華室印)
date: 1400s
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Tokugawa Iemitsu 德川家光 [1604–1651]
date: 1600s
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Viscount Sakai 子爵 酒井氏 [late 1800s–early 1900s]
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(Howard Hollis and Company, Cleveland, OH, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
date: ?–1958
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1958–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Cleveland Museum of Art, “Recent Acquisition Press Release,” June 5, 1959, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
page number:
url: https://archive.org/details/cmapr0398
Goepper, Roger. 1000 Jahre chinesische Malerei. München: Haus der Kunst, 1959.
page number: Reproduced: cat. no. 24b
url:
Chinese Art: An Exhibition of Paintings, Jades, Bronzes and Ceramics: Being a Contribution Made by Smith College Museum of Art to the College Interim Session, 1962. Northampton, Massachusetts: The Smith College Museum of Art, 1962.
page number: Reproduced: cat. no. 3b, pl. V
url:
Lee, Sherman E. Japanese Decorative Style. Tokyo: Makoto Nakao, 1962.
page number: Reproduced: pp. 6, 7
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Cahill, James. The Art of Southern Sung China. New York: Asia House, 1962.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 27, pp. 62 and fold-out
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 260
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n284
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 260
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n284
Lee, Sherman Emery, and James Robinson. The Colors of Ink: Chinese Paintings and Related Ceramics from the Cleveland Museum of Art. New York: Asia Society; distributed by New York Graphic Society, 1974.
page number: cat. no. 4
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 343
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n363
Ho, Wai-kam, Sherman E. Lee, Laurence Sickman, and Marc F. Wilson. Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting: The Collections of the Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, and the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1980.
page number: Reproduced: cat. no. 63, p. 82
url:
Chou, Ju-hsi and Anita Chung. Silent poetry: Chinese paintings from the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2015.
page number: Reproduced: pp. 90-93
url:
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