Summer Mountains (after Dong Yuan [active c. 937–75]) by Huang Gongwang, 1290–1354. hanging scroll; ink and slight color on silk. Cleveland Museum of Art.
Summer Mountains (after Dong Yuan [active c. 937–75]) · Huang Gongwang · 1290–1354 · Cleveland Museum of Art

Summer Mountains (after Dong Yuan [active c. 937–75])

Huang Gongwang

Year
1290–1354
Medium
hanging scroll; ink and slight color on silk
License
Public Domain

Huang Gongwang created ‘Summer Mountains (after Dong Yuan [active c. 937–75])’ between 1290 and 1354. It is a hanging scroll with ink and slight color on silk. Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio.

The painting combines ink washes with slight color. It reflects the Yuan dynasty’s style. Dimensions and credit details are not provided by the museum.

Huang Gongwang was active during the Yuan dynasty. He was the oldest of the ‘Four Masters of the Yuan dynasty’ (1206-1368). His works are marked by a focus on brushwork and the essence of the subject.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, https://clevelandart.org/art/1992.1