Man, Buffalo, and Calf
1205 or 1265
Li You
Li You (Chinese, 1200s)
Chinese Art
Man, Buffalo, and Calf, 1205 or 1265. Li You (Chinese, 1200s). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; image: 25 x 26.7 cm (9 13/16 x 10 1/2 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 1960.41 Li You included such tiny details as circular patterns of hair on the buffalo’s hindquarters.
- Maker/Artist
- Li You
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- album leaf; ink and color on silk
- Dimensions
- Image: 25 x 26.7 cm (9 13/16 x 10 1/2 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Artist's inscription: [In] the yichou 乙丑 year, Li 李 [second character not identified] painted. Inscription: 3 seals: 1 of Wu T'ing (c. 1600); 1 of An Kuo (1481–1534); 1 of Li Pao-hsün (1858–1915)
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1960.41
- Credit Line
- Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review - Nineteen Hundred Sixty, The Art of Southern Sung China, Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting, Highlights of Asian Paintings from The Cleveland Museum of Art, <em>The Art of Southern Sung China</em>. Asia House Gallery, New York, NY (1962)., <em>Album Leaves from the Sung and Yuan Dynasties</em>. China House Gallery, New York, NY (March 26-May 30, 1970)., <em>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 120)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 11-July 13, 2004).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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