Album of Landscape Paintings Illustrating Old Poems: Boy Tending a Water Buffalo

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Album of Landscape Paintings Illustrating Old Poems: Boy Tending a Water Buffalo

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Date
1745
Medium
Album leaf; ink and light color on paper
Culture
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Department
Chinese Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
151028

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Hua Yan is one of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou, who rejected Orthodox ideas about painting. Tending water buffalos has traditionally been the task of young boys and can still be seen in rural areas of Southern China today.

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Credit line
Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund
Provenance
?–1982: (Frank Caro [1904–1980], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) | 1982–: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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