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King Yu Moving a Mountain to Control the Floods, Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago collection record, read 2026-08-19

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The Art Institute of Chicago's own collection record for "King Yu Moving a Mountain to Control the Floods," a Qing dynasty, 18th century handscroll in ink and color on silk, 29 by 373 cm. The museum's own title names King Yu as the handscroll's subject. Accession 1943.1152, gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick.

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Art Institute of Chicago
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https://www.artic.edu/artworks/49025/king-yu-moving-a-mountain-to-control-the-floods
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Museum
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1
The holding museum's own collection record for the accessioned handscroll, whose own title names King Yu as the subject, corroborated by a published catalogue citation of the same accession.
Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)

This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds, 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sacred Art & Iconography, 5 claims: 1 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 connected, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
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