Pavilion and Sailing Boats

While no reliable surviving works are attributed to Li Sixun, it's believed he painted Jiangfan Louge (Pavilion and Sailing Boats), housed in the Taipei Palace Museum. This artwork shares a striking resemblance to the left part of The Spring Outing, hinting at another version of a lost original. Dive into the depths of history and uncover the connections between these mesmerizing masterpieces!

Tang Dynasty (618-907) Li Sixun (so said). Colored, silk scroll. 101.9cm*54.7cm. Collection of the Taipei Palace Museum.

This piece is compiled from the Chinese edition of Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting by Foreign Languages Press and Yale University Press, translated by Chen Ying.