id: 149116 accession number: 1977.47 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1977.47 updated: 2024-03-26 01:59:41.460000 Purification at the Orchid Pavilion, 1671. Fan Yi (Chinese, c. 1615–before 1688). Handscroll; ink and color on silk; image: 28.4 x 392.8 cm (11 3/16 x 154 5/8 in.); overall: 29.8 x 763.3 cm (11 3/4 x 300 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Wai-kam Ho and the Womens Council of The Cleveland Museum of Art 1977.47 title: Purification at the Orchid Pavilion title in original language: 蘭亭修禊圖 series: series in original language: creation date: 1671 creation date earliest: 1671 creation date latest: 1671 current location: creditline: Gift of Mrs. Wai-kam Ho and the Womens Council of The Cleveland Museum of Art copyright: --- culture: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) technique: Handscroll; ink and color on silk department: Chinese Art collection: ASIAN - Handscroll type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Fan Yi (Chinese, c. 1615–before 1688) - artist --- measurements: Image: 28.4 x 392.8 cm (11 3/16 x 154 5/8 in.); Overall: 29.8 x 763.3 cm (11 3/4 x 300 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: Artist's inscription, signature, and 2 seals: Painted by Fan Yi of Zhongfu during the second month of winter of the xinhai year [1671]. [2 seals] Fan Yi zhi yin, Zi yu yi. translation: remark: inscription: Title on the frontispiece by Monk Yueshan (1629-1709). translation: remark: inscription: 3 colophons and 13 additional seals: 1 colophon, dated 1707, and 6 seals of Yueshan; 2 colophons and 3 seals of Wong Kwan-Shut (Huang Junshi) 黃君實 (b. 1934); 2 seals of Fu Shen 傅 申 (b. 1937); 2 seals of Tessai Tomioka 富岡鐵齋 (1836-1924). translation: remark: --- 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: Chinese Paintings: Themes and Techniques opening date: 1981-02-07T05:00:00 Chinese Paintings: Themes and Techniques. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 7-April 5, 1981). title: Greeting the Spring (Chinese art rotation, galleries 240a, 239, 241c) opening date: 2017-02-11T05:00:00 Greeting the Spring (Chinese art rotation, galleries 240a, 239, 241c). The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 11-August 13, 2017). 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). --- 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': '1980-11-07T05:00:00Z'} * {'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'} --- PROVENANCE Tomioka Tessai 富岡鐵齋 [1837–1924] date: footnotes: citations: Wong Kwan-Shut 黃君實 [b. 1934], Kansas City, Missouri, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: ?–1977 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1977– footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS 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. 218, pp. 287-288 url: Williams, Marjorie. Chinese Painting--an Escape from the "Dusty" World. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1981. page number: Reproduced: fig. 26, p. 42 url: Graham, Patricia Jane. Tea of the Sages: The Art of Sencha. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, 1998. page number: p. 51, no. 8 url: Chan Tat Chuen, William. A la table de l'empereur de Chine. Arles: Éditions Philippe Picquier, 2002. page number: pp. 34-35 url: Li, T. June. Another World Lies Beyond: Creating Liu Fang Yuan, the Huntington's Chinese Garden. San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 2009. page number: p. 70 url: Chou, Ju-hsi and Anita Chung. Silent poetry: Chinese paintings from the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2015. page number: Reproduced: pp. 374-378 url: Liu, Yiwen 刘漪文. “人间天堂的别处想象：在克利夫兰艺术博物馆遥望中国江南” [Imagining Paradise Elsewhere: Gazing at China's Jiangnan from the Cleveland Museum of Art]. The Art Newspaper 艺术新闻中文版, November 2, 2023. page number: Reproduced url: http://www.tanchinese.com/archives/exhibitions/124384 --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1977.47/1977.47_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1977.47/1977.47_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1977.47/1977.47_full.tif