Water Village
| Title | Water Village |
|---|---|
| Artist | Wen Boren (Chinese, 1502–1575) |
| Date | 1570 16th century |
| Medium | handscroll; ink and light color on paper |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644) China |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Water Village (平橋遠水), 1570. Wen Boren (Chinese, 1502–1575). Handscroll; ink and light color on paper; overall: 26.7 x 183 cm (10 1/2 x 72 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.370 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Water Village” is a work by Wen Boren (Chinese, 1502–1575), dated 1570. It is executed in handscroll; ink and light color 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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