id: 149658 accession number: 1979.50 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1979.50 updated: 2024-04-26 11:04:05.903000 Nine Dragon Pool, 1690s. Mei Qing (Chinese, 1623–1697). Hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper; image: 92 x 43.5 cm (36 1/4 x 17 1/8 in.); overall: 200.7 x 71.1 cm (79 x 28 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1979.50 title: Nine Dragon Pool title in original language: 九龍潭圖 series: series in original language: creation date: 1690s creation date earliest: 1690 creation date latest: 1697 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) technique: hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper department: Chinese Art collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Mei Qing (Chinese, 1623–1697) - artist --- measurements: Image: 92 x 43.5 cm (36 1/4 x 17 1/8 in.); Overall: 200.7 x 71.1 cm (79 x 28 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: 太古蟄龍醒,蠺叢霹靂開。 五溪雲不去,三峽雪飛來。 瞿山, 清。 [印] 梅清; 淵公 translation: remark: inscription: 2 additional seals: 1 of Dai Xi 戴煕 (1801–1860); 1 unidentified. translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Year in Review: 1979 opening date: 1980-02-13T05:00:00 Year in Review: 1979. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (February 13-March 9, 1980). title: Mountains, Rocks, and Water: Landscape Painting in Asia opening date: 1987-10-02T04:00:00 Mountains, Rocks, and Water: Landscape Painting in Asia. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 2-December 13, 1987). title: Highlights of Asian Paintings from The Cleveland Museum of Art opening date: 1998-02-21T00:00:00 Highlights of Asian Paintings from The Cleveland Museum of Art. Nara National Museum (organizer) (February 21-March 29, 1998); Suntory Museum of Art (April 28-June 21, 1998). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'To-So-Gen-Min, II 唐宋元明. Tokyo Imperial Museum, Tokyo, Japan (November 24-December 16, 1928).', 'opening_date': '1928-11-24T00:00:00'} * {'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': '1981-02-10T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE Dai Xi 戴煕 [1801–1860] date: footnotes: citations: Sakuraki Shun’ichi 櫻木俊一 [early 1900s] date: footnotes: citations: (Yabumoto Shogoro 藪本莊五郎 [1900s], Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan, 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 Tō Sō Gen Min meigaten-gō [唐宋元明名画展号]. Tōkyō: Tōkyō Asahi Shinbun Hakkōjo, 1928. page number: II, pl. 256 url: Harada, Kinjirō 原田謹次郎. Shina meiga hōkan [支那名畫寶鑒 = The pageant of Chinese painting]. Tōkyō: Ōtsuka Kōgeisha, 1936. page number: Reproduced: pl. 775 url: Mei Qushan hua ji 梅瞿山画集. Shanghai: [Shanghai ren min mei shu chu ban she], 1960. page number: Reproduced: pl. 2 url: 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: Reproduced: cat. no. 117, p. 85 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: Reproduced: cat. no. 229, p. 320 url: Tōyō kaiga no seika: tokubetsuten: Kurīvurando Bijutsukan no korekushon kara [東洋絵画の精華 : 特别展 : クリーヴラント美術館のコレクションから = Highlights of Asian painting from the Cleveland Museum of Art]. Nara, Japan: Nara National Museum, 1998. page number: Reproduced: pp. 70-71, cat. no. 43 url: Steuber, Jason. China: 3000 Years of Art and Literature. New York: Welcome Books, 2007. page number: p. 196 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. 391-396 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: p. 393 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1979.50/1979.50_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1979.50/1979.50_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1979.50/1979.50_full.tif