Listening to the Waterfall
1962
Fu Baoshi
Fu Baoshi (Chinese, 1904–1965)
Chinese Art
Listening to the Waterfall, 1962. Fu Baoshi (Chinese, 1904–1965). Fan painting mounted as an album leaf, ink and color on paper; overall: 20 x 54 cm (7 7/8 x 21 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 2008.13.4 Fu Baoshi researched the life and art of early Qing painter and calligrapher Shitao (1642–1707).
- Maker/Artist
- Fu Baoshi
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- fan painting mounted as an album leaf, ink and color on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 20 x 54 cm (7 7/8 x 21 1/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: The artist’s poetic inscription: Heavenly carved perilous peak stands ten thousand ren in green./ The flying rainbow of a thousand feet runs into the thunderbolt./ Where is the guest enjoying the glowing clouds?/ Leaning on the rails and listening to the cleansing sound./ In the mid-summer of the renyin year [1962], in Nanjing, Baoshi painted in accordance with the poetic thoughts of Shitao.
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 2008.13.4
- Credit Line
- Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
- Exhibitions
- The Art of Fu Baoshi (1904 - 1965), Greeting the Spring (Chinese art rotation, galleries 240a, 239, 241c)
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted
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