id: 160133 accession number: 1997.91 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1997.91 updated: 2024-03-26 11:01:43.836000 Quails and Sparrows in an Autumn Scene, 1347. Wang Yuan (Chinese, c. 1299-after 1366). Hanging scroll, ink on paper; painting: 114.3 x 56 cm (45 x 22 1/16 in.); overall with knobs: 267.5 x 85 cm (105 5/16 x 33 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean Perry 1997.91 title: Quails and Sparrows in an Autumn Scene title in original language: 秋景鶉雀圖 series: series in original language: creation date: 1347 creation date earliest: 1347 creation date latest: 1347 current location: 240A Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy creditline: Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean Perry copyright: --- culture: China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) technique: hanging scroll, ink on paper department: Chinese Art collection: ASIAN - Hanging scroll type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Wang Yuan (Chinese, c. 1299-after 1366) - artist --- measurements: Painting: 114.3 x 56 cm (45 x 22 1/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 267.5 x 85 cm (105 5/16 x 33 7/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: 至正丁亥春 錢塘王淵若水寫秋景鶉雀圖 [印] 澹轩; [印] 若水; [印] 墨妙筆精 translation: remark: inscription: 翦翦輕風搖翠葆，團團清露滴金叢。 劍南畫手今何在，冷落賓榔枸杞新。 鐵篴 [印] 杨维桢印; [印] 廉夫 translation: remark: inscription: 1 inscription and 10 seals of the Qianlong emperor (r. 1736-95) translation: remark: inscription: 4 seals of Zhang Heng 張珩 (1915-1963) translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: 1000 Jahre Chinesische Malerei opening date: 1959-10-16T04:00:00 1000 Jahre Chinesische Malerei. Haus der Kunst, Munich, Mùnich, Germany (organizer) (October 16-December 13, 1959). title: Six Dynasties of Chinese Painting (Chinese art rotation) opening date: 2023-11-10T05:00:00 Six Dynasties of Chinese Painting (Chinese art rotation). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 10, 2023-May 5, 2024). --- 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': 'An exhibition of authenticated Chinese paintings.C. T Loo & Co., New York, NY (April 1948).', 'opening_date': '1948-04-01T05:00:00Z'} * {'description': 'Masterpieces of Chinese Bird and Flower Painting. Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA (October 30-December 14, 1951).', 'opening_date': '1951-10-30T05:00:00Z'} * {'description': 'Loan exhibition of Chinese paintings. Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (May-June 1956).', 'opening_date': '1956-05-01T04:00:00Z'} * {'description': 'Chinese Art Under the Mongols: The Yüan Dynasty, 1279-1368. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (October 1-November 24, 1968).', 'opening_date': '1968-10-01T04:00:00Z'} * {'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': '1980-11-07T05:00:00Z'} * {'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'} --- PROVENANCE Qing imperial collection [seals of Emperor Qianlong, r. 1736–95] date: footnotes: citations: Zhang Heng 張珩 [1915–1963] date: footnotes: citations: (Frank Caro [1904–1980], New York, NY, sold to Mr. and Mrs. A. Dean Perry) date: ?-1960 footnotes: citations: Mr. A. Dean and Mrs. Helen Wade Greene Perry [1911-1996], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: 1960-1997 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1997- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- 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: vol. 1, cat. no. 68 url: Wang, Chi-ch'ien 王季遷. An Exhibition of Authenticated Chinese Paintings, April 1948. New York: C.T. Loo, 1948. page number: cat. no. 8 url: Rowland, Benjamin. Masterpieces of Chinese Bird and Flower Painting; A Loan Exhibition. October 30-December 14, 1951. Cambridge, MA: Fogg Art Museum, 1951. page number: cat. no. 15 url: Caro, Frank and Hsien-Chi Tseng. Loan Exhibition of Chinese Paintings. Toronto: Royal Ontario Museum of Archaeology, 1956. page number: cat. no. 7 url: Goepper, Roger. 1000 Jahre chinesische Malerei. München: Haus der Kunst, 1959. page number: cat. no. 32 url: Lee, Sherman E., and Wai-kam Ho. Chinese Art Under the Mongols: The Yüan Dynasty, 1279-1368. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; [distributed by the Press of Case Western Reserve University], 1968. page number: Reproduced: cat. no. 240. url: 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: pp. 107-108, cat. no. 87 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: Reproduced: pp. 150-153 url: Giuffrida, Noelle. Separating Sheep from Goats: Sherman E. Lee and Chinese Art Collecting in Postwar America. Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2018. page number: Mentioned: p. 125. Reproduced: fig. 73, p. 124 url: Giuffrida, Noelle. Separating Sheep from Goats: Sherman E. Lee and Chinese Art Collecting in Postwar America. Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2018. page number: Reproduced: p. 124, fig. 73 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1997.91/1997.91_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1997.91/1997.91_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1997.91/1997.91_full.tif