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Waterfall at Jianshan Cliff, from the album, Twelve Views of Jinling (Nanjing) (one of pair of albums)

Gao Cen

Artwork Details

Waterfall at Jianshan Cliff, from the album, Twelve Views of Jinling (Nanjing) (one of pair of albums)
late 17th century - 18th century
Gao Cen
album leaf, ink and color on paper
8 ½ x 12 3/8 in. (21.59 x 31.43 cm);10 9/16 x 14 3/8 in. (26.83 x 36.51 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. C.D. Carter
1970/2.159.6

Description

Physical Description:

A waterfall in the distance with mountains surrounding it. On top of the mountains are trees and houses. On a ledge coming from the mountain is a man who is standing while looking at the waterfall, arms clasped behind his back.

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