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Sunset over Autumn Mountains
by Hoashi Kyōu
Inscriptions
translation of poem [by Nora Liu]: The way was forgotten while enjoying the conversation and colors of Autumn, The road entered among the red trees and the white clouds, The trace of a path led to the lonely temple where the monks received enlightenment, The sound of chimes echo remotely in the mountains where the sunset falls. In the year 1869, Kyou
Exhibition history
Year in Review, 1976. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 1-March 6, 1977). Suibokuga: Japanese Ink Painting. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 1, 1985-February 24, 1986).
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Hoashi Kyōu (Japanese, 1810–1884)
- Date
- 1869
- Medium
- hanging scroll; ink and light color on silk
- Dimensions
- Mounted: 214.9 x 68.8 cm (84 5/8 x 27 1/16 in.); Painting: 126.9 x 55.2 cm (49 15/16 x 21 3/4 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- Painting
- Department
- Japanese Art
- Credit line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew B. Meldrum
- Accession no.
- 1976.151
Provenance
?–1976: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew B. Meldrum, Hudson, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art 1976–: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
More by Hoashi Kyōu in museum collections
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-00010386
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