Hexi
| Title | Hexi |
|---|---|
| Artist | Song Xu (Chinese, 1525-c. 1606) |
| Date | c. 1588 16th century |
| Medium | Album leaf; ink and color on silk |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | China, Jiaxing, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) China |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Eighteen Views of Huzhou (湖州十八景圖): Hexi (合溪), c. 1588. Song Xu (Chinese, 1525-c. 1606). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; sheet: 26.4 x 28.4 cm (10 3/8 x 11 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1998.78.9 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Hexi” is a work by Song Xu (Chinese, 1525-c. 1606), dated c. 1588. It is executed in album leaf; ink and color on silk and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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