id:			140441
accession number:	1964.371.1
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1964.371.1
updated:		2025-04-16 18:13:11.382000

Distant View of Tiger Hill from the Canal Mooring, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou, after 1490. Shen Zhou (Chinese, 1427–1509). Album leaf; ink on paper or ink and slight color on paper; image: 31.5 x 40.6 cm (12 3/8 x 16 in.); overall: 36.5 x 49.9 cm (14 3/8 x 19 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1964.371.1

title:				Distant View of Tiger Hill from the Canal Mooring, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou
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series in original language:	虎丘十二景圖
creation date:			after 1490
creation date earliest:		1491
creation date latest:		1509
current location:		
creditline:			Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
technique:	Album leaf; ink on paper or ink and slight color on paper
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Album leaf
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Shen Zhou (Chinese, 1427–1509)  - artist

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measurements: Image: 31.5 x 40.6 cm (12 3/8 x 16 in.); Overall: 36.5 x 49.9 cm (14 3/8 x 19 5/8 in.)
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	inscription:	[印] 启南
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting
	opening date:   1981-02-11T05:00:00
	<i>Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 11-March 29, 1981).

	title:		China’s Southern Paradise: Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta
	opening date:   2023-09-10T04:00:00
	<i>China’s Southern Paradise: Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10, 2023-January 7, 2024).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cleveland Museum of Art, 1954: Lee, Chinese Landscape Painting, cat. no. 51: 1-4 (B, E, F, J).', 'opening_date': '1954-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Asia House Gallery, 1974: Lee, Colors of Ink, cat. nos. 26 (B), 27 (E).', 'opening_date': '1974-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Cleveland Museum of Art, 1981: Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting, cat. no. 155, p. 187-190.', 'opening_date': '1981-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Hu Zhishou 胡之壽 [late 18th–mid 19th century)]
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	Binliang 斌良 [1784–1847]
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	Hou Shigong 侯士恭 [late 19th–early 20th century]
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	(Walter Hochstadter [1914–2007], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?-1964
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1964-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 263
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n287

	Lee, Sherman E. “Literati and Professionals: Four Ming Painters.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 53, no. 1, 1966, pp. 2–25.
	page number: 	Reproduced: fig. 4
	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/25152081

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 263
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n287

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 349
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n369

	Chou, Ju-hsi and Anita Chung. <em>Silent poetry: Chinese paintings from the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2015.
	page number: 	Reproduced: pp. 245-251
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	Karlsson,Kim. "Wanderlust: Painting "Famous Mountains and Unexcelled Places." In <em>Longing for Nature: Reading Landscapes in Chinese Art. </em>Kim Karlsson, and Alexandra von Przychowski, 146-203. Zürich: Museum Rietberg; Berlin: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2020.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 151
	url:		

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IMAGES

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