One Hundred Children at Play

Su Hanchen

Cleveland Museum of Art

The painting "One Hundred Children at Play" by Su Hanchen depicts a lively scene of numerous children engaged in various playful activities. The artwork features a large, rounded rectangular frame that contains the main scene. The background of the scene is predominantly brown, representing the ground. A low wooden fence encloses the area, with a tree visible in the upper center. The children are dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, predominantly in shades of white, red, and green. They are scattered across the scene, participating in different games and activities. Some children are holding objects such as umbrellas, fans, and toys. The painting is set against a cream-colored background, with a thin black border surrounding it.