id:			149076
accession number:	1977.200
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1977.200
updated:		2025-04-16 18:15:04.869000

Water Buffalo and Herdboys, late 1200s–early 1300s. China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Hanging scroll; ink on silk; painting: 23.7 x 50.5 cm (9 5/16 x 19 7/8 in.); overall with knobs: 109 x 67.6 cm (42 15/16 x 26 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Herbert F. Leisy in memory of his wife, Helen Stamp Leisy 1977.200

title:				Water Buffalo and Herdboys
title in original language:	牧牛圖
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creation date:			late 1200s–early 1300s
creation date earliest:		1275
creation date latest:		1325
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creditline:			Gift of Herbert F. Leisy in memory of his wife, Helen Stamp Leisy
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culture:	China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
technique:	Hanging scroll; ink on silk
department:	Chinese Art
collection:	ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type:		Painting
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measurements: Painting: 23.7 x 50.5 cm (9 5/16 x 19 7/8 in.); Overall with knobs: 109 x 67.6 cm (42 15/16 x 26 5/8 in.)
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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 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
	<i>Visions of Landscape: East and West</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 17-March 21, 1982).

	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': '<em>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 119)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 13-November 17, 2004).', 'opening_date': '2004-07-13T04:00:00Z'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Howard C. Hollis [1899–1985], Cleveland, OH, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Leisy)
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	Mr. Herbert F. [1900–1977] and Mrs. Helen Stamp Leisy [1906–1975], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1977
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1977–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Ho, Wai-kam, Sherman E. Lee, Laurence Sickman, and Marc F. Wilson. <em>Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting: The Collections of the Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, Kansas City, and the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1980.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 76, pp. 95–96
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