Scholar Watching the Waterfall (Q60472967)
Label from: English (en)
artist:
Luo Ping (Q32019)
collection:
Cleveland Museum of Art (Q657415)
location:
Cleveland Museum of Art (Q657415)
location of final assembly:
China (Q29520)
depicts:
tree (Q10884)
instance of:
painting (Q3305213)
catalog URL: https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.95
information from the Cleveland Museum of Art catalog
description: In this hanging scroll, a scholar and his attendant contemplate a waterfall. A light breeze lifts the scholar’s robe and blows the tree leaves, suggesting movement. Luo Ping from Anhui province was orphaned after his family had moved to Yangzhou, but his talent was recognized by the salt merchant brothers Ma Yueguan (1688–1755) and Ma Yuelu (1697–after 1766), who introduced him to literati circles. His patrons' portraits are in
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