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Summary

Guo Zhongshu: Traveling on a River After Snow

Artist

Guo Zhongshu (–977)
Alternative names	Shuxian (恕先)
Description	Chinese painter and calligrapher
Date of birth/death	10^th century date QS:P,+950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7	977
Location of birth/death	Luoyang	Linyi County
Work period	second half of 10^th century date QS:P,+950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P4241,Q40719707
Authority file	: Q877224 VIAF: 1464519 ISNI: 0000000063567689 LCCN: n85307253 NLA: 36641589 KulturNav: 6b5ef03f-a03f-4b82-bb99-8c17e2501cca WorldCat

Title

English: Traveling on the River in Snow

中文（臺灣）：雪霽江行

Object type

painting

Description

Traveling on the River in Clearing Snow, by Guo Zhongshu (c. 910–977 AD). This painting shows a pair of Chinese cargo ships (with stern-mounted rudders) accompanied by a smaller craft. It is painted on silk and dated to the early Song Dynasty period (960–1279 AD).

Date

latter half of the 10th century AD

Medium

English: hanging scroll - Ink on silk

中文（臺灣）：-絹本墨水

Dimensions

74.1 × 69.2 cm (29.1 × 27.2 in)

Collection

National Palace Museum

	Native name	國立故宮博物院
	Parent institution	Executive Yuan
	Location	Taipei
	Coordinates	25° 06′ 08.48″ N, 121° 32′ 54.57″ E
	Established	1925
	Website	www.npm.gov.tw
	Authority file	: Q540668 VIAF: 153614786 ISNI: 0000000121886945 LCCN: n81062107 NLA: 36605114 GND: 80348-0 WorldCat

Accession number

故畫000041N000000000 (National Palace Museum)

Notes

This painting is part of a pair of paintings. The other is located at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. The text in the upper left was written by Song Huizong, the 8th emperor of the Song Dynasty. The text in the upper center was written by Qianlong Emperor in 1791.

References

Source/Photographer

http://tech2.npm.gov.tw/sung/html/graphic/c_t1_1_b09.htm

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current	18:05, 6 September 2014	1,807 × 1,936 (872 KB)	Eugene a	better
	20:15, 16 March 2012	750 × 804 (231 KB)	Hohum	Reworked from original, without cropping
	21:24, 31 January 2012	750 × 654 (443 KB)	Soerfm	Crop, brightness
	01:04, 1 January 2011	750 × 804 (192 KB)	Stout256	== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Artwork \|Title = {{en\|Traveling on the River in Snow}} {{zh-tw\|雪霽江行}} \|Artist= Guo Zhongshu (郭忠恕) \|Year = latter half of the 10th century AD \|Technique = {{en\|hanging scroll -