Scholar by a Mountain Stream / Feng Chaoran (Feng Chao-an)
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.119
- Title
- Scholar by a Mountain Stream
- Artist
- Feng Chaoran (Feng Chao-an)
- Artist Nationality
- Chinese
- Artist Life Dates
- 1882-1954
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of 20th century
- Object Creation Place
- Asia (continent)
- China (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Asia (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- China (nation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. Cheng-Yang and Mrs. Shirley Chang
- Dimensions
- 115 cm x 56.6 cm (45 1/4 in. x 22 5/16 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Painting
- Primary Object Type
- ink painting
- Physical Description
- A scholar in the mountains leans on rocks under a tree and stares into the distance. The pine tree is a metaphor for a man of integrity. He is contemplating over the sound of the waterfall.
- Subject Matter
- Scholar in contemplation.
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- bodies of water
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- bodies of water by size
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by function
- natural landscapes
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by degree of qualification
- riverine bodies
- settlements and landscapes
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1072 x 4256
- File Size
- 607 KB
- Record
- 2006/1.119
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2006-sl-1.119/2006_1_119.jpg
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"Scholar by a Mountain Stream; Feng Chaoran (Feng Chao-an)." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2006-sl-1.119/2006_1_119.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 04, 2024.