id: 142571 accession number: 1966.31 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1966.31 updated: 2025-04-30 11:28:28.875000 Reminiscences of Qinhuai River, 1642–1707. Shitao (Chinese, 1642–1707). Album of eight leaves, ink and color on Song paper; image: 25.5 x 20.2 cm (10 1/16 x 7 15/16 in.); overall: 33 x 24.3 cm (13 x 9 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1966.31 title: Reminiscences of Qinhuai River title in original language: 秦淮憶舊圖冊 series: series in original language: creation date: 1642–1707 creation date earliest: 1642 creation date latest: 1707 current location: creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) technique: Album of eight leaves, ink and color on Song paper department: Chinese Art collection: ASIAN - Album leaf type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Shitao (Chinese, 1642–1707) - artist --- measurements: Image: 25.5 x 20.2 cm (10 1/16 x 7 15/16 in.); Overall: 33 x 24.3 cm (13 x 9 9/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: 大滌尊者濟 [印]原濟; 石濤 translation: remark: inscription: 沿溪四十九迴折，搜盡秦淮六代奇。/ 雪霽東山誰着屐，風高西壑自成詩。/ 應憐孤冷長無伴，其剩槎牙只幾枝。/ 滿地落花春未了，酸心如豆耐人思。/ 仲賓先生以宋紙十幅寄余真州命畫。因憶昔時秦淮探梅聚首之地，寫此就教。清湘石濤濟道人。[印]原濟; 石濤. translation: remark: inscription: 2 colophons and 15 additional seals: 1 colophon, dated 1937, and 1 seal of Wu Huayuan 吳華源 (1893–1972); 1 colophon, dated 1938, and 2 seals of Wu Hufan 吳湖帆 (1894–1968); 1 seal of C. C. Wang 王季遷 (1907–2003); 11 seals unidentified. translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions opening date: 1966-09-10T04:00:00 Golden Anniversary of Acquisitions. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10-October 16, 1966). title: Paintings by Tao-chi opening date: 1967-08-13T04:00:00 Paintings by Tao-chi. University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI (organizer) (August 13-September 29, 1967). 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: Visions of Landscape: East and West opening date: 1982-02-17T05:00:00 Visions of Landscape: East and West. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 17-March 21, 1982). title: Images of the Mind opening date: 1987-07-07T04:00:00 Images of the Mind. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 7-August 30, 1987). title: Asian Autumn: Masterpieces from the Collection opening date: 1991-09-17T04:00:00 Asian Autumn: Masterpieces from the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 17, 1991-January 5, 1992). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'The Painting of Tao-Chi, 1641-Ca. 1720. University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI (August 13-September 17, 1967).', 'opening_date': '1967-08-13T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Qin Tongli 秦通理 [early 20th century] date: footnotes: citations: C. C. Wang 王季遷 [1907–2003], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: ?-1966 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1966- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Contag, Victoria. Die beiden Steine: Beitrag zum Verständnis des Wesens Chinesischer Landschaftsmalerei. Braunschweig: H. Klemm, 1950. page number: Reproduced: pls. 5-8 url: Contag, Victoria. Zwei Meister chinesischer Landschaftsmalerei, Shih-t'ao und Shih-ch'i; ein Beitrag zum Verständnis des Wesens chinesischer Landschaftsmalerei. Baden-Baden: W. Klein, 1955. page number: Reproduced: pls. 5-8 url: Giuganino, Alberto. La pittura cinese. Roma: Istituto poligrafico dello Stato, Libreria dello Stato, 1959. page number: Reproduced: pls. 491, 492, 495, 497 url: 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. 268 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n292 Cleveland Museum of Art, “Golden Anniversary Acquisition,” 1966, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives. page number: url: https://archive.org/details/cmapr1431 Lee, Sherman. "The Forest and the Trees in Chinese Painting." National Palace Museum Quarterly [Gu gong ji kan 故宮季刊] 1, no. 2 (October 1966), pp. 1-14; Chinese translation pp. 1-11. page number: Reproduced: p. 13, pl. XXXIV (1966.31.5 only) url: Edwards, Richard. The Painting of Tao-Chi, 1641-Ca. 1720: Catalogue of an Exhibition, August 13-September 17, 1967, Held at the Museum of Art, University of Michigan, in Conjunction with the International Congress of Orientalists and the Sesquicentennial Celebration of the University of Michigan, 1817-1967. Ann Arbor, MI: Museum of Art, University of Michigan, 1967. page number: cat. no. 14 url: Edwards, Richard. The Painting of Tao-Chi: Postscript to an Exhibition. [Richmond, Surrey]: [Oriental Art Magazine Ltd.], 1968. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 5, fig. 7 url: 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. 269 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n293 Lee, Sherman E. "The Water and the Moon in Chinese and Modern Painting." Art international, vol. 14 (1970), no. 1, pp. 47-59. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: fig. 35 url: Contag, Victoria. Chinese Masters of the 17th Century. Rutland, Vt: Tuttle, 1970. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 23, pl. 26 url: Hironobu Kohara 古原宏伸, Shen Fu 傅申, and Ichisada Miyazaki 宮崎市定. Sekitō 石濤. Tōkyō: Chūō Kōronsha, 1976. page number: Reproduced: pls. 36-39 url: Vinograd, Richard. “‘Reminiscences of Ch'in-Huai’: Tao-Chi and the Nanking School.” Archives of Asian Art, vol. 31, 1977, pp. 6–31. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 6-31, figs. 33-40 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/20111082 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. 357 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n377 Capon, Edmund. Chinese Painting: 64 Reproductions. Oxford, England: Phaidon, 1979. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 59 url: 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: pp. 322-323, cat. no. 238 url: Williams, Marjorie. Chinese Painting--an Escape from the "Dusty" World. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1981. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: fig. 12, p. 25 url: Hay, Jonathan. Shitao: Painting and Modernity in Early Qing China. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. page number: url: Yang, Kathleen 楊凱琳, and Chi-chʻien Wang 王季遷. Through a Chinese connoisseur's eye: private notes of C.C. Wang 王季遷讀書筆記. Beijing: Zhong hua shu ju, 2010. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 312, no. 34 url: Chung, Anita, Julia Frances Andrews, Kuiyi Shen, Tamaki Maeda, and Aida Yuen Wong. Chinese art in an age of revolution: Fu Baoshi (1904-1965). Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2011. page number: Reproduced: p. 114, fig. 45 url: 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. 400-407 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1966.31/1966.31_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1966.31/1966.31_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1966.31/1966.31_full.tif