Buddhist Retreat by Stream and Mountains
960–985
Juran
Juran (Chinese, active 960–985)
Chinese Art
Buddhist Retreat by Stream and Mountains, 960–985. Juran (Chinese, active 960–985). Hanging scroll, ink on silk; painting only: 184.5 x 56.1 cm (72 5/8 x 22 1/16 in.); overall: 260.5 x 68 cm (102 9/16 x 26 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katharine Holden Thayer 1959.348
- Maker/Artist
- Juran
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- hanging scroll, ink on silk
- Dimensions
- Painting only: 184.5 x 56.1 cm (72 5/8 x 22 1/16 in.); Overall: 260.5 x 68 cm (102 9/16 x 26 3/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: The upper portion of the scroll: the two small characters, “Ju wu 巨五”, written near the large seal. Written by a functionary in Shang Shu Sheng (the Department of State Affairs) when the painting was first received. Inscription: The upper portion of the scroll: the large seal, “Shang Shu Sheng yin 尚書省印” (seal of the Department of State Affairs) Inscription: The upper portion of the scroll: the half-seal “Si yin 司印”, seen along a border. Attributed to 典禮紀察司 of Ming dynasty.
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1959.348
- Credit Line
- Gift of Katharine Holden Thayer
- Exhibitions
- The Colors of Ink, Chinese Paintings: Themes and Techniques, Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting, Mountains, Rocks, and Water: Landscape Painting in Asia, Asian Autumn: Masterpieces from the Collection, Masterpieces of Early Chinese Painting and Calligraphy in American Collections, <em>Chinese Landscape Paintings</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1954)., <em>Chinese Painting, Themes and Techniques</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (1981). Photo-reproduction only on view; reproduced in catalogue, no. 19, p. 32., <em>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 119)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 16-October 28, 2003).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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