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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, 1745. Album leaf; ink and light color on paper.

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Album leaf; ink and light color on paper · Album, closed: 15.4 x 18.5 x 3.1 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art

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Museum title
Album of Landscape Paintings Illustrating Old Poems: Boy Tending a Water Buffalo
Artist
Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765)
Date
1745
Medium
Album leaf; ink and light color on paper
Dimensions
Album, closed: 15.4 x 18.5 x 3.1 cm (6 1/16 x 7 5/16 x 1 1/4 in.); Each painting: 11.2 x 13.1 cm (4 7/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
Credit line
Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Cleveland Museum of Art

Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.

Album of Landscape Paintings Illustrating Old Poems: Boy Tending a Water Buffalo · Hua Yan, 1745
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