Squirrels on the Chestnut Tree
| Title | Squirrels on the Chestnut Tree |
|---|---|
| Artist | Ge Shuying (Chinese, active 1300s) |
| Date | 1300s 14th century |
| Medium | Hanging scroll; ink on paper |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) China |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Squirrels on the Chestnut Tree (松鼠圖), 1300s. Ge Shuying (Chinese, active 1300s). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; painting: 97 x 39.4 cm (38 3/16 x 15 1/2 in.); overall with knobs: 181.6 x 58 cm (71 1/2 x 22 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1979.70 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Squirrels on the Chestnut Tree” is a work by Ge Shuying (Chinese, active 1300s), dated 1300s. It is executed in hanging scroll; ink on paper 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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