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Leaf 6: Ramblers by the Waterfall
1963
Fu Baoshi
Fu Baoshi (Chinese, 1904–1965)
Chinese Art
Leaf 6: Ramblers by the Waterfall, 1963. Fu Baoshi (Chinese, 1904–1965). Fan painting mounted as an album leaf, ink and color on paper; overall: 19 x 51 cm (7 1/2 x 20 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 2008.13.6 Themes like gazing at waterfalls evoke the literati ideal of man in harmony with nature.
- Maker/Artist
- Fu Baoshi
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- fan painting mounted as an album leaf, ink and color on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 19 x 51 cm (7 1/2 x 20 1/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: The artist’s inscription: Yesterday was Shihui's birthday. Our whole family, with all the children and Shining [Shihui's brother], had a small banquet at the Fuchang Restaurant. I am now sixty years old, seven years older than Shihui. Inscribed by Baoshi in Nanjing on the eighteenth day of the fifth lunar month in the guimao year [1963]. Remark: Fu Baoshi inscribed this painting in celebration of his wife Luo Shihui's 羅時慧 birthday.
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 2008.13.6
- Credit Line
- Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
- Exhibitions
- The Art of Fu Baoshi (1904 - 1965)
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted
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