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In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · as of August 2026
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
In popular belief, Zhong Kui is a powerful guard against evil spirits, particularly on New Year’s Day and at the Double-Fifth Festival, on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, when his image is displayed in households to prevent diseases and other misfortunes.
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Min Zhen (Chinese, 1730–after 1788) — Lu Tong and Servant
Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765) — Album of Landscape Paintin
Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765) — Album of Landscape Paintin
Shitao (Zhu Ruoji) — 清 佚名 倣石濤 十六羅漢圖 卷|(Copy after) T
Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765) — Album of Landscape Paintin
Unidentified artist
Suiō Genro — Wild Duck Kōan
Kano Tan’yū (Japanese, 1602–1674) — Chinese Sages
Du Jin (Chinese, 1446-c. 1519) — The Poet Lin Bu Wandering i
Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765) — Album of Landscape Paintin
Hua Yan (Chinese, 1682–c. 1765) — Album of Landscape Paintin
Dai Jin (Chinese, 1388–1462) — The Hermit Xu You Resting by 
