Landscape in the Style of Dong Yuan and Juran

Gong Xian’s “Landscape in the Style of Dong Yuan and Juran” is a hanging scroll from around 1650. Ink with white pigment on silk. It reflects influences from earlier Chinese masters. Cleveland Museum of Art.

This scroll represents the Qing dynasty, which lasted from 1644 to 1911. Gong Xian lived through the transition from Ming to Qing. His work is a bridge between these periods.

The painting is part of the Cleveland Museum of Art’s collection. The museum does not provide extensive information on its provenance.

Gong Xian was a prominent painter associated with the Nanjing school. He was one of the Eight Masters of Nanjing, known for his unique style.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, https://clevelandart.org/art/1969.123