China
Works in this room
Works made in China, from every century in the collection.
Section 1, north wall
OrchidsMa Lin, second quarter of the 13th centuryCourtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art TigerFachang Muqi, c. 1250–79Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art Album of Landscapes: Leaf 6Wang Gai, 1677Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art
Section 1, south wall
Pillars of the CountryYao Shou, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 1494Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago Album of Seasonal Landscapes, Leaf C (previous leaf 6)Xiao Yuncong, 1668Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art Quail and flowersZhao Boju, 18th centuryCourtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution Living AloftWen Zhengming, 1543Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Section 2, south wall
Parting at the Gate of the CapitalYao Shou, Ming dynasty (1369–1644), 15th centuryCourtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
After the rain: fishing nets drying on the shoreTraditionally attributed to Li Tang, 1368-1644Courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution 
Clearing after Rain over Streams and MountainsWang Hui, dated 1662Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Section 2, north wall
DragonFachang Muqi, c. 1250–79Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Eighteen Views of HuzhouSong Xu, c. 1588Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Two hawks in a thicketLin Liang, mid- 15th centuryCourtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Section 3, north wall
Shaded Dwellings among Streams and MountainsDong Qichang, ca. 1622–25Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Dragon; TigerFachang Muqi, c. 1250–79Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Flowers, plants, and insectsHuang Quan, 16th centuryCourtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution