Layered Peaks and Splashing Waterfall: Portrait of Hua Yan as a Young Man by Hua Yan, 1705. Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk. Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Layered Peaks and Splashing Waterfall: Portrait of Hua Yan as a Young Man

Hua Yan

Year
1705
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
License
Public Domain

In 1705, Hua Yan painted ‘Layered Peaks and Splashing Waterfall: Portrait of Hua Yan as a Young Man.’ It is a hanging scroll using ink and color on silk.

The work belongs to the Qing dynasty period in China. It is held by the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Hua Yan, born in 1682, was known for his connection to the Yangzhou school and is considered one of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, https://clevelandart.org/art/2001.120

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