White Clouds on the Xiao-Xiang River, after Zhao Mengfu

Object Details

• Artist

  Wang Jian (1598-1677)

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  Style in Chinese Landscape Painting: The Yuan Legacy (November 22, 2014 to May 31, 2015)

  Masterpieces of Chinese Painting (IV) (June 12 to November 28, 2010)

  In the Mountains (January 31 to August 2, 1998)

  Masterpieces of Chinese Painting (II) (May 9, 1993 to May 31, 1994)

  Ch'ing Dynasty Calligraphy and Painting (August 30, 1985 to January 26, 1986)

  Ching Dynasty Paintings (June 15, 1979 to November 6, 1979)

  Chinese Ceramics (April 11, 1978 to September 4, 1980)

  Bicentennial Exhibition: Chinese Art (December 5, 1975 to November 10, 1976)

  Chinese Art (January 1, 1963 to March 6, 1981)

  Chinese Paintings (June 5, 1957 to January 1, 1963)

• Origin

  China

• Credit Line

  Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

• Type

  Painting

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• Related Resources

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• Date

  1660s

• Name

  Wang, Jian

• Place

  China

• Topic

  Landscapes, Art, Chinese Art, Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911), Rivers

• Culture

  Chinese

• Object Type

  Paintings