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佛道主題畫冊

Album of Daoist and Buddhist Themes: Procession of Daoist Deities: Leaf 13

1200s

Part of a set. See all set records

China, Southern Song dynasty

(1127-1279)

Album, ink on paper

Sheet: 34.3 x 38.4 cm (13 1/2 x 15 1/8 in.)

John L. Severance Fund in honor of Dr. Ju-hsi Chou and Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange) 2004.1.13

Location

not on view

Description

These six martial figures are Field Marshals in the Daoist pantheon. In the lower row from left to right are Field Marshals Pan 潘元帥, Yin Jiao 殷郊, Kang Xi 康席, and Shi Shenyu石神毓. Wang E 王惡, and Liu 劉元帥, whose label has been damaged, are in the upper row.

Inscriptions

Inscription

神雷石元帥; 聖康元帥; 洞神劉元帥 (partially obscured); 太歲殷元帥; 豁落王元帥; 招寶潘元帥

Inscription Translation

Figures labeled right to left: Shenlei Shi yuanshuai; Sheng Kang yuanshuai; Dongshen Liu yuanshuai; Taisui Yin yuanshuai; Huoluo Wang yuanshuai; Zhaobao Pan yuanshuai

Provenance
Wang Hui 王翬 [1632–1717]
Li Jiale 李嘉樂 [jinshi of 1863]
Zhu Hang 朱沆 [active 19th century]
1910-?
Dr. F. R. (Fredrik Robert) Martin [1868–1933], Stockholm, Sweden, and Munich, Germany
?-1947
Mrs. L. M. Morris [20th century], England
1947
(Sotheby's, London, sale, 25 March 1947, lot 118, sold to Stephen Junkunc III)
1947-78
István “Stephen" Junkunc III [1904-1978], by descent to his son Stephen Junkunc IV
1978-2004
(Stephen Junkunc IV [b. 1937], Miami, FL, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
2004-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Martin, F. R. Zeichnungen nach Wu tao-tze aus der götter- und sagenwelt Chinas. München: F. Bruckmann a.g, 1913.
Giuffrida, Noelle. Representing the Daoist God Zhenwu, the Perfected Warrior, in Late Imperial China. PhD diss. University of Kansas, 2008. Mentioned: pp. 52-58; Reproduced: p. 319, fig. 2.46
Chou, Ju-hsi and Anita Chung. Silent poetry: Chinese paintings from the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2015. Reproduced: pp. 174-195
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