Photo of collection object Sericulture (The Process of Making Silk)
Liang Kai. Sericulture (The Process of Making Silk), early 1200s. Handscroll; ink and color on silk, Third Section: 27.6 x 92.3 cm (10 7/8 x 36 5/16 in.); Second Section: 27.6 x 92.3 cm (10 7/8 x 36 5/16 in.); First Section: 26.7 x 98.6 cm (10 1/2 x 38 13/16 in.). John L. Severance Collection, 1977.5. CC0.

Sericulture (The Process of Making Silk)

early 1200s

Liang Kai

Liang Kai (Chinese, mid-1100s-early 1200s)

Chinese Art

Sericulture (The Process of Making Silk), early 1200s. Attributed to Liang Kai (Chinese, mid-1100s-early 1200s). Handscroll; ink and color on silk; third section: 27.6 x 92.3 cm (10 7/8 x 36 5/16 in.); second section: 27.6 x 92.3 cm (10 7/8 x 36 5/16 in.); first section: 26.7 x 98.6 cm (10 1/2 x 38 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Collection 1977.5
Maker/Artist
Liang Kai
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Handscroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions
Third Section: 27.6 x 92.3 cm (10 7/8 x 36 5/16 in.); Second Section: 27.6 x 92.3 cm (10 7/8 x 36 5/16 in.); First Section: 26.7 x 98.6 cm (10 1/2 x 38 13/16 in.)
Inscribed
Inscription: 3 colophons and 7 seals of Ch'eng Ch'i (20th c.).
Departments
Chinese Art
Accession Number
1977.5
Credit Line
John L. Severance Collection
Rights Statement
CC0

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