Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00010127View of Xiao Xiang
by Kenkō Shōkei
About the Artwork
This scene illustrates the famous theme of Eight Views of the Xiao-Xiang River. This subject is also depicted in other paintings in our collection. This particular scene is known as "Returning Sail off Distant Shore."
Inscriptions
祥啓
Provenance
by 1963–1997: Mrs. A. Dean [Helen Wade Greene] Perry [1911–1996], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art 1997–: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Kenkō Shōkei (Japanese, active 1478–1506)
- Date
- c. 1478–1506
- Medium
- album leaf; ink and light color on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 26.8 x 30.6 cm (10 9/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- Painting
- Department
- Japanese Art
- Credit line
- Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean Perry
- Accession no.
- 1997.113
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