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Scholar Reclining and Watching Rising Clouds; Poem by Wang Wei

Ma Lin

Cleveland Museum of Art

Two beige ovals on white paper. The oval on the left contains a landscape painting in brown and black ink. The painting depicts a mountainous shoreline with a distant island and a large cloud in the sky. There are two small red stamps on the left side of the oval. The oval on the right contains vertical black calligraphy on a beige background. There are two small red stamps on the calligraphy. The ovals are surrounded by a thin gold border. The artwork appears to be a Chinese painting and calligraphy piece. The calligraphy oval appears to have a poem written by Wang Wei. The painting oval depicts a scholar reclining and watching rising clouds.

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900 × 372 px
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