Object number1996.20.1

Travelers Among Mountains and Streams

DateEarly 11th c (original); 1980(reproduction)

Artist Nigensha Publishing Company (Japanese)

after Fan K'uan (Chinese, active 990-1030)

CultureChinese

MediumPhotographic reproduction on synthetic fabric; hanging scroll executed in ink and colors on silk (original)

DimensionsImage: 80 5/16 x 40 3/16 in. (204 x 102 cm)
Overall (Open): 92 15/16 x 40 3/16 in. (236 x 102 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Art Department

On View

Not on view

Period11th c (original); 20th c (reproduction)

Classification(s)

Photograph

InscribedInscribed: (above the painting, translated): Hsi-shan hsing-lü t’u by Fan Chung-li of the Northern Sung

Label TextReproduction based upon a Sung Dynasty scroll in the collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei, Republic of China. The original artist Fan K’uan, whose original name was Chung-cheng, was a native of Hua-Yüan, Shen-hsi (in China) in the 10th century.

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