A Scholar's Retreat amid Autumn Trees

Wang Fu (Chinese, 1362–1416)

c. 1403

Medium: hanging scroll; ink on paper
Classification: Painting
Dimensions: Painting: 58.1 x 26.8 cm (22 7/8 x 10 9/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 180 x 47 cm (70 7/8 x 18 1/2 in.)
Culture: China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art, Chinese Art
Credit line: Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean Perry
Rights: Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

About this work

Wang Fu painted this going-away present and 3 friends added poems wishing the best for their departing friend Gongyi.

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