About the Artwork
Cold Mountains and Snowy Peaks
1655
Fan K'uan (Artist) Chinese, active late 10th century Lan Ying (Artist) Chinese, 1585-1660
Ink and watercolor on paper
Overall: 86 3/4 × 32 3/4 inches (220.3 × 83.2 cm) Image: 55 1/4 × 23 1/4 inches (140.3 × 59.1 cm)
Paintings
Asian Art
Founders Society Purchase, New Endowment Fund
77.11
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed and dated: Lan Ying at age of 71
Inscribed, by the artist: [title, date, and dedication to Tz'u-weng]
Stamps, in red, upper right, left of inscription: [two artist's seals]
Provenance
1977-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Suiboku Bijutsu Taisei, vol. 2. Tokyo, 1978, p. 34, no. 26 (ill.).
University Liggett Antiques Show. Exh. cat., University Liggett School. Grosse Pointe Woods, 1979, p. 118.
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Lan Ying; manner of Fan K'uan, Cold Mountains and Snowy Peaks, 1655, ink and watercolor on paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, New Endowment Fund, 77.11.
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