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Artist: Shen Zhou, Chinese, 1427–1509

Watching Clouds

late 15th–early 16th century

Album leaf mounted as a handscroll, ink and light color on paper

without mounting: 12 3/8 × 25 3/8 in. (31.4 × 64.5 cm)
Gift of Jeannette Shambaugh Elliott and Wilson P. Foss, Jr., Ph.B. 1913, by exchange
1995.16.1
Geography: 
China
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Chinese
Period: 
Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Classification: 
Paintings
Provenance: 

Purchased in 1995 by the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.