Chinese painting
Works in this room
Ink and colour on silk and paper, from imperial courts to scholars' retreats.
First room, north wall
Quail and flowersZhao Boju, 18th centuryCourtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution Two eaglesBada Shanren (Zhu Da), dated 1702Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art Album of Landscapes: Leaf 6Wang Gai, 1677Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art Album of Seasonal LandscapesXiao Yuncong, 1668Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art
First room, south wall
Mountain mist, spring morningZhao Bosu, 17th centuryCourtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution Windblown bambooXia Chang, ca. 1460Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art Two crested birds on a branch; autumn leavesZhao Boju, 18th centuryCourtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution
Second room, south wall
Dragon; TigerFachang Muqi, c. 1250–79Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
LibertyUnrecorded Chinese maker, Ca. 1800Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Album of Landscapes: Leaf 5Wang Gai, 1677Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Xintang (Immortal's Peak)Song Xu, c. 1588Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art
Second room, north wall
DragonFachang Muqi, c. 1250–79Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art 
Flowers, ducks, and other birdsLi Di, 15th-18th centuryCourtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution 
Woman at her dressing tableLeng Mei, early 18th centuryCourtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Third room, north wall
Landscape: two men sitting under a tree beside a waterfallXia Gui, 14th-15th centuryCourtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution 
Album of Landscapes: Leaf 4Wang Gai, 1677Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art