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Landscape Ink-Play
by Fang Congyi
About the Artwork
The painter created a paradoxical juxtaposition of the boat serenely sailing against the turbulent onrushing movement of the towering mountains in the background.
Inscriptions
Inscription and 2 seals in the upper right. 2 complete seals and 1 partial in the lower left.
Provenance
Fujii Yurinkan, Kyoto, Japan ?–1982: (Kozo Yabumoto 藪本公三, Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) 1982–: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Exhibition history
The Year in Review for 1982. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 5-February 6, 1983).
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Fang Congyi (Chinese, active c. 1340–80)
- Date
- 1300s
- Medium
- hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 46.6 x 43.3 cm (18 3/8 x 17 1/16 in.); Mounted: 148.6 x 67.4 cm (58 1/2 x 26 9/16 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- Painting
- Department
- Chinese Art
- Credit line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Accession no.
- 1982.34
Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00009683
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