ID: 700009498 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009498	Record Type: Movable Work

Viewing the Waterfall at Longiu (handscroll; primary painter and calligrapher was Dai Xi, with additional...; probably between 1847 and 1849...; Saint Louis Art Museum (Saint Louis, St. Louis Indep. City, ...; 7:1985)

Note: This is an example of the Wen re style, where the work, comprising painting, poetry, and calligraphy, was created by scholars and gentlemen, rather than professional painters or craftsmen. Dai Xi and the others involved with the creation were scholar-officials at the imperial court or its offices in the provinces.

Titles:

Viewing the Waterfall at Longiu (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

handscroll [300178463] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, paintings (visual works), <paintings by form>, scroll paintings)

Classifications:

drawings (preferred)

Creation Date: probably between 1847 and 1849

Creator Display:

primary painter and calligrapher was Dai Xi, with additional inscriptions and colophons added by other officials [preferred]

calligrapher Dai Xi (Chinese scholar and painter, 1801-1860) [500115667]

Locations:

Current: St. Louis Art Museum (Saint Louis, St. Louis Indep. City, Missouri, United States) [500308329] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 7:1985

Other: Creation: Beijing [7001758] Beijing Shi (municipality), China (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: ink on paper, in a brocade cover with calligraphies written on separate sheets

	ink [300015012]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)

	paper (fiber product) [300014109]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)

Dimensions: 31.9 cm x 133.9 cm

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Wen ren [300106509] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Asian, East Asian, Chinese (culture or style), Chinese painting styles)

General Subject:

landscape architecture (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	waterfall (body of water) [300008736]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), natural landscapes, bodies of water (natural), bodies of freshwater, <bodies of freshwater by biome>, riverine bodies of water) (AAT)

	mountains (landforms) [300008795]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), natural landscapes, landforms (terrestrial)) (AAT)

Inscriptions: inscribed with the colophons and encomia of the artist and several other collaborators: Dai Xi, Luchuang Juren , Lun An, Meng Xin, Shun Qi, Shun Shi, Shun Si, Song Ping, Yu An, Jing Dong Juren, and Wen Jie

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Viewing the Waterfall at Longiu	........ [VP]
	........ St Louis Art Museum [online] (2010-)

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... St Louis Art Museum [online] (2010-)