The Orchid Pavilion Gathering
CultureChinese
Date17th century
Mediumink and colors on silk, mounted on hanging scroll
Dimensionssheet: 58 x 15 in. (147.3 x 38.1 cm)
mount: 81 x 21 in. (205.7 x 53.3 cm)
mount: 81 x 21 in. (205.7 x 53.3 cm)
Classificationspaintings
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Lee Chiego and William J. Chiego in honor of Ruth and Sherman Lee
Object number2013.32
DescriptionLandscape with a stream flowing from a mountain at top left down the length of the scroll. Wine cups float down the stream and scholar-gentry (literati) line its banks. Near the center a scholar, presumably Wang Xizhi, writes on a scroll in a pavilion.On View
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