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accession number: 1964.371.7
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The Thousand Buddha Hall and the Pagoda of the "Cloudy Cliff" Monastery, 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: 31.1 x 41 cm (12 1/4 x 16 1/8 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 1964.371.7
title: The Thousand Buddha Hall and the Pagoda of the "Cloudy Cliff" Monastery, 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
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creditline: Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
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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: 31.1 x 41 cm (12 1/4 x 16 1/8 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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inscription: seal of Hou Shigong 侯士恭 [late 19th–early 20th century]
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting
opening date: 1981-02-11T05:00:00
Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting. The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 11-March 29, 1981).
title: Masterpieces of Chinese Painting 700 - 1900
opening date: 2013-10-26T00:00:00
Masterpieces of Chinese Painting 700 - 1900. Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (organizer) (October 26, 2013-January 19, 2014).
title: China's Southern Paradise: Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta
opening date: 2023-09-10T04:00:00
China's Southern Paradise: Treasures from the Lower Yangzi Delta. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10, 2023-January 7, 2024).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (November 7, 1980-January 4, 1981); The Cleveland Museum of Art (February 10-March 29, 1981); Tokyo National Museum (October 4-November 17, 1982).', 'opening_date': '1980-11-06T05:00:00Z'}
* {'description': 'Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 122). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 23-October 27, 2003).', 'opening_date': '2003-07-23T04:00:00Z'}
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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
Lee, Sherman E. “Literati and Professionals: Four Ming Painters.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 53, no. 1, 1966, pp. 2–25.
page number: Reproduced: fig. 9
url: www.jstor.org/stable/25152081
Froncek, Thomas, and Hugh Honour. The Horizon Book of the Arts of China. New York: American Heritage Pub. Co., 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 323
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Cahill, James. Parting at the Shore: Chinese Painting of the Early and Middle Ming Dynasty, 1368-1580. New York: Weatherhill, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: pp. 91-92, pl. 39
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Hironobu Kohara 古原宏伸, Richard Edwards, and Takeo Hibino 日比野丈夫. Shin Shū, Bun Chōmei [沈周文徴明 = Shen Zhou, Wen Zhengming]. Tōkyō: Chūō Kōronsha, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 162, pl. 40
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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: Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 187–190, cat. no. 155
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Giuffrida, Noelle. “Paintings, Politesse, and Petromania: Sherman E. Lee and the 1973 Art and Archaeology Delegation Trip to China.” Archives of American Art Journal, vol. 52, no. 1/2, 2013, pp. 34–43.
page number: Reproduced: p. 43
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/43155566
Zhang, Hongxing, Lizhong Ling, Masaaki Itakura, Charles Mason, Shane McCausland, Camille Schmitt, Clarissa Von Spee, and Roderick Whitfield. Masterpieces of Chinese Painting, 700-1900. London: V & A Publishing, 2013.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 57, pp. 250–251
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Chou, Ju-hsi and Anita Chung. Silent poetry: Chinese paintings from the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2015.
page number: Reproduced: pp. 245-251
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Von Spee, Clarissa. "China's Southern Paradise: Treasures From the Lower Yangzi Delta At the Cleveland Museum of Art." Arts of Asia (Winter 2023): 98-104.
page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 101-102, fig. 5
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“On China's Southern Paradise: Exploring treasures from the lower Yangzi delta.” Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine vol. 63, no. 3 (2023): 4-7.
page number: Reproduced: P. 7; Mentioned: P. 6.
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"China's Southern Paradise." Asian Art Newspaper 26, i. 8 (October 2023): 8-9.
page number: Reproduced: p. 8
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