Night Rain over the Xiang River in the Manner of Mi Youren
PaintingsChinese15th-16th century

Night Rain over the Xiang River in the Manner of Mi Youren

15th-16th century

Classification
Paintings
Medium
Handscroll; ink on paper
Culture
Chinese
Period
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Century
15th-16th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Cambridge, MA, purchased from the estate of Rhode Island Senator Theodore Francis Green, July 1968; bequest to Harvard Art Museum

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