id: 148243 accession number: 1975.22.8 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.22.8 updated: 2023-03-11 20:51:04.486000 Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 8, early 1650s. Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694). Album leaf, ink and color on silk; image: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1975.22.8 title: Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 8 title in original language: 山水花鳥圖冊 series: series in original language: creation date: early 1650s creation date earliest: 1650 creation date latest: 1655 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) technique: album leaf, ink and color on silk department: Chinese Art collection: ASIAN - Album leaf type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694) - artist --- measurements: Image: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: Artist seal: Fan Qi 樊圻. Poem by Li Bing 李炳 (17th century): Maple leaves drift in the wind, the autumn gusts bracing,/ Hibiscus flowers steeped with water, the evening breeze light./ The moonlight's slanting beams shine upon dreaming lovers./ No wonder that pair of fowl should dream of the absent partners. translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Year in Review: 1975 opening date: 1976-02-03T05:00:00 Year in Review: 1975. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 3-March 7, 1976). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * 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). * Main Asian Gallery Rotation (Gallery 122). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 23-October 27, 2003). * Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 242). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (January 7-July 7, 2015). --- PROVENANCE Tomioka Tessai 富岡鐵齋 [1836–1924] date: footnotes: citations: (Robert G. Sawers [b. c. 1934], London, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) date: ?-1975 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1975- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: The rock changes from ocher to green deepening into azurite blue accented with delicate dots of malachite green. digital description: wall description: Leaf 8 Li Bing's colophon reads: Maple leaves drift in the wind, the autumn gusts bracing, Hibiscus flowers steeped with water, the evening breeze light. The moonlight's slanting beams shine upon dreaming lovers. No wonder that pair of fowl should dream of their absent partners. --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1975.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 63, no. 2, 1976, pp. 31–71. page number: Reproduced: p. 70, cat. no. 155 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152624 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. 219, pp. 288-293 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. 379-385 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.22.8/1975.22.8_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.22.8/1975.22.8_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.22.8/1975.22.8_full.tif