Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00009677Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 10
by Fan Qi
Also known as: Album of Landscapes, Flowers and Birds: Leaf 10
About the Artwork
Leaf 10 Zhou Yi's colophon reads: Green bamboos stand alone with a snowy covering, In the deep recesses of a secluded valley, the evening breeze is light. White egrets are lean as shadows with the cold ripples frozen, They enter the gorge not just to admire the fish.
Inscriptions
Artist's signature: Zhongling Fan Qi 鐘陵樊圻 ["Fan Qi of Zhongling" (Zhongling is another name for Nanjing.)]. Artist's seals: Fan Qi 樊圻; Poem by Zhou Yi 周儀 (mid-1600s–about 1705): Green bamboo stand alone with a snowy covering, In the deep recesses of a secluded valley, the evening breeze is light. White egrets are lean as shadows with the cold ripples frozen, They enter the gorge not just to admire the fish.
Provenance
Tomioka Tessai 富岡鐵齋 [1836–1924] ?-1975: (Robert G. Sawers [b. c. 1934], London, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) 1975-: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Exhibition history
Year in Review: 1975. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 3-March 7, 1976).
Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616–after 1694)
- Date
- early 1650s
- Medium
- album leaf, ink and color on silk
- Dimensions
- Image: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- Painting
- Department
- Chinese Art
- Credit line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Accession no.
- 1975.22.10
More by Fan Qi in museum collections
Open-access museum record · AT-00009677
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