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Stone Cliff at the Pond of Heaven, from the album Flowers, Rocks, Bamboo, and Landscapes
Stone Cliff at the Pond of Heaven, from the album Flowers, Rocks, Bamboo, and Landscapes

Stone Cliff at the Pond of Heaven, from the album Flowers, Rocks, Bamboo, and Landscapes

Artist/Maker (Chinese, 1683–1749)
Date1733
MediumAlbum leaf, ink monochrome painting on paper
DimensionsImage: 10 × 12 3/4 in. (25.4 × 32.4 cm)
Mount: 11 1/4 × 15 3/4 in. (28.6 × 40 cm)
Credit LineGift of Carol S. Brooks in honor of her father, George J. Schlenker, and R. T. Miller Jr. Fund
PortfolioFlowers, Rocks, Bamboo and Landscapes
Object number1997.29.1D
Status
Not on view
More Information
INSCRIPTION: STONE CLIFF AT THE POND OF HEAVEN
天池石壁圖
印：「鳳」「翰」
脱瓣莲花峰 石蟇 天門
天池 石浪
Title: Stone Cliff at the Pond of Heaven
 Seal: Fèng Hàn
Top, from left to right:
 Petal-Falling Lotus Peak
Toad Rock
The Gate of Heaven
 Center, from left to right:
 The Pond of Heaven
Rock Wave
ProvenanceJim Freeman, Japan, 1971; acquired by Dr. George J. Schlenker, Piedmont, CA¹ ²; by descent Carol S. Brooks, Alameda, CA ³; by partial gift and purchase 1997 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH Notes: [1] Selected and purchased by James Cahill, Professor of Art History, University of California, Berkeley, on behalf of his step-father George J. Schlenker. [2] Stored at the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum, where it was exhibited and used as a teaching aid by Professor James Cahill. [3] Daughter of George J. SchlenkerExhibition History
The Cultured Landscape in China and Japan
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (February 6, 2007 - August 13, 2007 )
A Century of Asian Art at Oberlin: Chinese Paintings
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (June 6, 2017 - December 10, 2017 )
Collections
  • Asian
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