"Modern Chinese Painting, 1860-1980: Selections from the Robert H. Ellsworth Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art": The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 58, no. 3 (Winter, 2001)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN | VOLUME 58 | NUMBER 3

"Modern Chinese Painting, 1860–1980: Selections from the Robert H. Ellsworth Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art"

Hearn, Maxwell K.

2001

52 pages

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About the authors

Maxwell K. Hearn

Maxwell K. Hearn is the Douglas Dillon Chairman of the Department of Asian Art, MMA.

Met Art in Publication

Blossoming plum, Jin Nong Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, China — Blossoming plum
Jin Nong
dated 1759

Inscriptions on the Stone Drums (Eastern Zhou dynasty, 5th century BCE), Unidentified artist, Set of rubbings in ten sections mounted as a pair of handscrolls; ink on paper, China — Inscriptions on the Stone Drums (Eastern Zhou dynasty, 5th century BCE)
Unidentified artist
17th century

Peach Blossoms and Peony, Zhao Zhiqian Chinese, Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on gold-flecked paper, China — Peach Blossoms and Peony
Zhao Zhiqian
ca. 1860

Scholar on a rock, Ren Yi (Ren Bonian) Chinese, Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on paper, China — Scholar on a rock
Ren Yi (Ren Bonian)
ca. 1880

Figures, flowers, and landscapes, Chen Hongshou Chinese, Album of eleven leaves; ink and color on silk, China — Figures, flowers, and landscapes
Chen Hongshou
Chen Zi
one leaf dated 1627

Winter Flowers, Silk tapestry (kesi), China — Winter Flowers
China
16th–17th century

Bodhidharma crossing the Yangzi River on a reed, Li Yaofu Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, China — Bodhidharma crossing the Yangzi River on a reed
Li Yaofu
before 1317

Buddhist Sage, Wang Zhen Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, China — Buddhist Sage
Wang Zhen
dated 1928

Grazing Horse, Xu Beihong Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink on bark paper, China — Grazing Horse
Xu Beihong
dated 1932

Pine Cliff and Waterfall, Liu Haisu Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink on bark paper, China — Pine Cliff and Waterfall
Liu Haisu
dated 1964

Lotus Peak, Liu Haisu Chinese, Album leaf; ink on paper, China — Lotus Peak
Liu Haisu
dated 1975

Outing to Zhang Gong's Grotto, Shitao (Zhu Ruoji) Chinese, Handscroll; ink and color on paper, China — Outing to Zhang Gong's Grotto
Shitao (Zhu Ruoji)
ca. 1700

Bodhidharma, Qi Baishi Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, China — Bodhidharma
Qi Baishi
dated 1913

Shrimp, Qi Baishi Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, China — Shrimp
Qi Baishi
dated 1927

Scuttling Crab, Qi Baishi Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, China — Scuttling Crab
Qi Baishi
dated 1919

Viewing Antiquities at the Studio of Humility, Qi Baishi Chinese, Album leaf; ink and color on paper, China — Viewing Antiquities at the Studio of Humility
Qi Baishi
dated 1931

Lamp-lit Pavilion on a Rainy Night, Qi Baishi Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, China — Lamp-lit Pavilion on a Rainy Night
Qi Baishi
dated 1933

Eagle on a pine tree, Qi Baishi Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, China — Eagle on a pine tree
Qi Baishi
mid-20th century

Catfish, Qi Baishi Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink on wrapping paper, China — Catfish
Qi Baishi
dated 1937

Water Buffalo Under a Willow Tree, Qi Baishi Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink on wrapping paper, China — Water Buffalo Under a Willow Tree
Qi Baishi
late 1930s

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