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accession number: 1977.31
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Eagle on a Tree Trunk, 1755. Huang Shen (Chinese, 1687–after 1768). Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; image: 124 x 45 cm (48 13/16 x 17 11/16 in.); overall: 213.2 x 61.2 cm (83 15/16 x 24 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1977.31
title: Eagle on a Tree Trunk
title in original language: 古槎秋鷹圖
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creation date: 1755
creation date earliest: 1755
creation date latest: 1755
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creditline: Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
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culture: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
technique: Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
department: Chinese Art
collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Huang Shen (Chinese, 1687–after 1768) - artist
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measurements: Image: 124 x 45 cm (48 13/16 x 17 11/16 in.); Overall: 213.2 x 61.2 cm (83 15/16 x 24 1/8 in.)
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inscription: 乾隆乙亥年燈節前二日癭瓢子慎写。 [印]黃慎; 恭壽。
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Year in Review: 1977
opening date: 1977-12-28T05:00:00
Year in Review: 1977. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 28, 1977-January 22, 1978).
title: Power and Possession: Chinese Calligraphy and Inscribed Objects – Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c
opening date: 2018-08-13T04:00:00
Power and Possession: Chinese Calligraphy and Inscribed Objects – Chinese Gallery Rotation 240a, 241c. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (August 13, 2018-February 3, 2019).
title: When Salt was Gold: Yangzhou, City of Riches and Art (Chinese art rotation)
opening date: 2023-05-12T04:00:00
When Salt was Gold: Yangzhou, City of Riches and Art (Chinese art rotation). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 12-November 5, 2023).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Chiao-yü-pu. [Jiao yu bu di er ci quan guo mei shu zhan lan hui zhuan ji 敎育部第二次全國美術展覽會專集= A special collection of the second National Exhibition of Chinese Art under the auspices of the Ministry of Education]. Nanking Art Gallery, Nanjing, China (April 1-23, 1937).', 'opening_date': '1937-04-01T05:00:00Z'}
* {'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 119). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 16-July 13, 2004).', 'opening_date': '2004-03-16T05:00:00Z'}
* {'description': 'Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 242). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 28, 2014-January 7, 2015).', 'opening_date': '2014-07-28T04:00:00Z'}
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PROVENANCE
Pu Ru 溥儒 [1895–1963]
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Richard Nathanson [20th century], London, England, sold 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
Jiao yu bu di er ci quan guo mei shu zhan lan hui zhuan ji [敎育部第二次全國美術展覽會專集= A special collection of the second National Exhibition of Chinese Art under the auspices of the Ministry of Education]. Nanjing: Shang wu yin shu guan, 1937.
page number: cat. no. 332
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Sirén, Osvald. Chinese Painting: Leading Masters and Principles. New York: Ronald Press, 1956.
page number: Mentioned: VII, Lists, 348
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Fukunaga, Takehiko 福永武彥, and Howard L. Rogers. Kinnō, Bunjinga suihen. chiyūgo (9) 金農, 文人画粋編. 中国篇 9. Tōkyō: Chūōkoronsha, 1976.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 172, pl. 47
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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: Referenced: cat. no. 269, pp. 367-368
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Chung, Anita. "Traditions and The Modernist Vision: Chinese Paintings of Chen Wen Hsi." In Convergences: Chen Wen Hsi centennial exhibition [汇流 : 陈文希百年诞辰纪念展 = Hui liu: Chen Wenxi bai nian dan chen ji nian zhan]. Singapore: Singapore Art Museum, 2006
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p.192, fig. 1
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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: Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 454-456
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IMAGES
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