Water Village

1570

Wen Boren

Wen Boren (Chinese, 1502–1575)

Chinese Art

Water Village, 1570. Wen Boren (Chinese, 1502–1575). Handscroll, ink and light color on paper; overall: 26.7 x 183 cm (10 1/2 x 72 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.370

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Wen Boren
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: handscroll, ink and light color on paper
Medium: handscroll, ink, light, color, paper
Dimensions: Overall: 26.7 x 183 cm (10 1/2 x 72 1/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: 隆慶庚午秋仿趙文敏筆. 五峰文伯仁 [印] 五峰山人; 文伯仁印 Translation: Artist's inscription, signature, two seals upper end corner: Imitating Zhao Wenmin's [Zhao Mengfu] brush in autumn, the gengwu year of the Longqing era [1570]. Wufeng, Wen Boren [seals] Wufen shan ren; Wen Boren yin.
Departments: Chinese Art
Accession Number: 1985.370
Credit Line: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
Exhibitions: A Private World: Japanese and Chinese Art from the Kelvin Smith Collection, Chinese Gallery 240a Rotation – August 2016, <em>Eight Dynasties of Chinese Painting</em>. 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).
Rights Statement: CC0