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Mi Youren. Cloudy Mountains, 1130. Handscroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 43.7 x 192.6 cm (17 3/16 x 75 13/16 in.); Overall: 45.5 x 646.8 cm (17 15/16 x 254 5/8 in.). Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1933.220. CC0.
Cloudy Mountains
1130
Mi Youren
Mi Youren (Chinese, 1072–1151)
Chinese Art
Cloudy Mountains, 1130. Mi Youren (Chinese, 1072–1151). Handscroll; ink and color on silk; image: 43.7 x 192.6 cm (17 3/16 x 75 13/16 in.); overall: 45.5 x 646.8 cm (17 15/16 x 254 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1933.220 The handscroll’s multicolored silk brocade cover has a title label and a sticker left from when it was lent to the 1935–36 International Exhibition of Chinese Art at the Royal Academy in London.
Inscription: 好山無數接天涯，烟靄陰晴日夕佳。
要識先生會到此，故留筆戲在君家。
庚戍歲，辟地新昌作。元暉。
[seal] 元暉戲作 Translation: Fine hills are endless toward the edges of heaven.
So are mist and cloud, rain and shine, days and nights.
Had I known that you’d be visiting here.
I would have left this playful work in your home.
In the year of gengxu [1130], [I painted this] while seeking refuge in Xinchang. Yuanhui.
[seal] “Yuan hui xi zuo” (Yuanhui playfully made this) Inscription: [Seal] 安陽孫氏 Translation: Anyang Sun shi Inscription: [Seal] 畢瀧 Translation: Bi Long Inscription: [Seal] 成親王 Translation: Prince Cheng Inscription: [Seal] 永瑆 Translation: Yungxing (1752–1823) Inscription: [Seal] 錫三 appears twice Translation: Xisan Inscription: [Seal] 養性齋珍藏書畫印 Translation: Yangxing zhai zhen cang shu hua yin (calligraphy and painting in the collection of the Yangxing studio) Inscription: [Seal] 芷陔審定真跡 Translation: "Zhigai shen ding zhen ji” (authenticated by Zhigai [Li Zaixian 李在銛]) Inscription: [Seal] 玉簡齋 Translation: “Yu jian zhai" Yujian Studio Inscription: 2 colophons (1 dated 1650), inscription dated 1647, and 2 seals of Wang To (1592–1652) Inscription: 1 colophon, dated second month of the gengyin year 庚寅 (1650), and 2 seals of Chen Kuang 陳爌 (1646 jinshi degree) Inscription: 7 seals unidentified Inscription: A separate scroll containing six colophons on Cloudy Mountains exists; the inscribers are Luo Zhenyu 羅振玉 (1866–1940), Naito Torajiro 內藤虎次郎 (1866–1934), Nagao Ko 長尾甲 (1864–1942), and Wu Changshuo 吳昌碩 (1844–1927). Naito Torajiro alone wrote three colophons.
