id: 149608 accession number: 1979.27.1.2 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1979.27.1.2 updated: 2024-03-27 11:00:50.473000 Paintings after Ancient Masters: Laozi Riding an Ox, 1598–1652. Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598/99–1652). Album leaf, ink and color on silk; overall: 30.2 x 26.7 cm (11 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1979.27.1.2 title: Paintings after Ancient Masters: Laozi Riding an Ox title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1598–1652 creation date earliest: 1598 creation date latest: 1652 current location: creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) technique: album leaf, ink and color on silk department: Chinese Art collection: ASIAN - Album leaf type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598/99–1652) - artist --- measurements: Overall: 30.2 x 26.7 cm (11 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: Hongshou respectfully painted. [Seal] Chen yin Hongshou translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS 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); The Asia Society Museum, New York, NY (December 3, 1982-February 28, 1983). title: Realm of the Immortals: Daoism in the Arts of China opening date: 1988-02-10T05:00:00 Realm of the Immortals: Daoism in the Arts of China. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 10-April 10, 1988). title: Repentant Monk: Illusion and Disillusion in the Art of Chen Hongshou (1599-1652) opening date: 2017-10-25T04:00:00 Repentant Monk: Illusion and Disillusion in the Art of Chen Hongshou (1599-1652). University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA (organizer) (October 25, 2017-January 28, 2018). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Weng Tonghe 翁同龢 [1830–1904], by descent to Wango H. C. Weng date: footnotes: citations: (Wango H. C. Weng 翁萬戈 [1918–2020], Lyme, NH, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) date: ?–1979 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1979– footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Lee, Sherman E. "The Year in Review for 1979." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 67, no. 3 (1980): 58-99. page number: Mentioned: cat. no. 112, p. 62, 98 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159667 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: Mentioned: cat. no. 207 pp. 268-272; Reproduced: p. 269, fig. 207B url: Little, Stephen. Realm of the Immortals: Daoism in the Arts of China: the Cleveland Museum of Art, February 10-April 10, 1988. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1988. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 1, pp. 26-27, p. 18, color plate 1 url: Steuber, Jason. China: 3000 Years of Art and Literature. New York: Welcome Books, 2007. page number: p. 211 url: Laska, P. J. The Original Wisdom of the Dao De Jing: A New Translation and Commentary. Green Valley, AZ: ECCS Books, 2012. page number: Reproduced: cover image url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1979.27.1.2/1979.27.1.2_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1979.27.1.2/1979.27.1.2_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1979.27.1.2/1979.27.1.2_full.tif