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Mountain Landscape with Houses and Figures

Circle of Yuan Jiang (Chinese, active 1722-1735) (Artist)
1697 (Qing)
ink and traces of color on silk mounted on paper
(China )

The turbulent mountains in the paintings by Yuan Jiang and his followers were inspired by those in the works of a great 11th-century master, Guo Xi.

Inscription

[Inscription]丁丑陽月祝文源大師壽 月潭 崔白; [Seal] Lower left, darkened

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, China Pavilion, San Francisco, 1915 [no. 206]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1915, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
9/7/1989 Treatment re-housed
3/21/1994 Treatment cleaned
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Geographies

China (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 43 1/8 x W: 20 1/2 in. (109.5 x 52 cm); W of scroll only, without knobs: 26 9/16 in. (67.5 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters, 1915

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

35.31

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