Who painted Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Colophon?

Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Colophon was painted by Fan Qi in 1654.

Where can I see Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Colophon?

Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Colophon is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Colophon?

Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Colophon is associated with Baroque.

Artwork

Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Colophon

Fan Qi , 1654

Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Colophon is an unspecified painting by the Baroque artist Fan Qi. It dates from 1654 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

This album, created by Fan Qi, is a collection of paintings on various subjects. It features a colophon by Tomioka Tessai, a Japanese artist.

Subject & Meaning

The album's paintings reflect the rhythms of life, drawing inspiration from the styles of Tang and Song masters. Tomioka Tessai's colophon highlights the rarity of Fan Qi's work among the Eight Masters of Nanjing.

History & Provenance

Tomioka Tessai added his colophon to the album, expressing his appreciation for Fan Qi's work. The album is now part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.